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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.29, 165.50 and 64.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.29, 165.50 and 64.57 is: 96.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.29 : 165.50 = 64.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.29/165.50 = 64.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.29x = 165.50 × 64.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.29x = 10,686.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,686.08/110.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.89

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