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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.43, 165.15 and 91.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.43, 165.15 and 91.98 is: 137.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.43 : 165.15 = 91.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.43/165.15 = 91.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.43x = 165.15 × 91.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.43x = 15,190.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,190.50/110.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.56

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