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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.08, 164.92 and 96.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.08, 164.92 and 96.51 is: 144.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.08 : 164.92 = 96.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.08/164.92 = 96.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.08x = 164.92 × 96.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.08x = 15,916.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,916.43/110.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144.59

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