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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.35, 165.26 and 90.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.35, 165.26 and 90.74 is: 135.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.35 : 165.26 = 90.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.35/165.26 = 90.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.35x = 165.26 × 90.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.35x = 14,994.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,994.91/110.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.89

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