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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.30, 165.51 and 106.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.30, 165.51 and 106.08 is: 159.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.30 : 165.51 = 106.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.30/165.51 = 106.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.30x = 165.51 × 106.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.30x = 17,557.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,557.30/110.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.18

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