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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147.34, 203.52 and 110.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147.34, 203.52 and 110.62 is: 152.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147.34 : 203.52 = 110.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147.34/203.52 = 110.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147.34x = 203.52 × 110.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147.34x = 22,513.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,513.38/147.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.80

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