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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.06, 165.36 and 97.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.06, 165.36 and 97.10 is: 145.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.06 : 165.36 = 97.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.06/165.36 = 97.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.06x = 165.36 × 97.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.06x = 16,056.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,056.07/110.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.89

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