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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.33, 164.40 and 98.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.33, 164.40 and 98.22 is: 146.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.33 : 164.40 = 98.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.33/164.40 = 98.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.33x = 164.40 × 98.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.33x = 16,147.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,147.12/110.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.35

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