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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155.19, 213.90 and 110.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155.19, 213.90 and 110.94 is: 152.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155.19 : 213.90 = 110.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155.19/213.90 = 110.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155.19x = 213.90 × 110.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155.19x = 23,730.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,730.07/155.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.91

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