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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.20, 164.58 and 92.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.20, 164.58 and 92.18 is: 137.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.20 : 164.58 = 92.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.20/164.58 = 92.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.20x = 164.58 × 92.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.20x = 15,170.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,170.98/110.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.67

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