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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145.34, 200.66 and 110.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145.34, 200.66 and 110.37 is: 152.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145.34 : 200.66 = 110.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145.34/200.66 = 110.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145.34x = 200.66 × 110.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145.34x = 22,147.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,147.87/145.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.38

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