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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145.72, 200.83 and 110.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145.72, 200.83 and 110.67 is: 152.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145.72 : 200.83 = 110.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145.72/200.83 = 110.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145.72x = 200.83 × 110.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145.72x = 22,225.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,225.03/145.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.52

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