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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.27, 165.38 and 44.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.27, 165.38 and 44.39 is: 66.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.27 : 165.38 = 44.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.27/165.38 = 44.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.27x = 165.38 × 44.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.27x = 7,340.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,340.50/110.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66.57

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