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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.14, 164.44 and 99.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.14, 164.44 and 99.21 is: 148.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.14 : 164.44 = 99.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.14/164.44 = 99.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.14x = 164.44 × 99.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.14x = 16,313.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,313.63/110.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.12

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