Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110, 165.04 and 53.04
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 110, 165.04 and 53.04 is: 79.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110 : 165.04 = 53.04 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110/165.04 = 53.04/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110x = 165.04 × 53.04 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110x = 8,753.72 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,753.72/110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 79.58
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