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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.20, 165.20 and 66.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.20, 165.20 and 66.88 is: 100.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.20 : 165.20 = 66.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.20/165.20 = 66.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.20x = 165.20 × 66.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.20x = 11,048.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,048.58/110.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.26

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