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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.28, 165.26 and 58.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.28, 165.26 and 58.80 is: 88.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.28 : 165.26 = 58.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.28/165.26 = 58.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.28x = 165.26 × 58.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.28x = 9,717.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,717.29/110.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.11

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