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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.01, 164.93 and 52.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.01, 164.93 and 52.26 is: 78.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.01 : 164.93 = 52.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.01/164.93 = 52.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.01x = 164.93 × 52.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.01x = 8,619.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,619.24/110.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78.35

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