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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.40, 163.20 and 110.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.40, 163.20 and 110.40 is: 163.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.40 : 163.20 = 110.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.40/163.20 = 110.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.40x = 163.20 × 110.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.40x = 18,017.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,017.28/110.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.20

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