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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.43, 165.66 and 42.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.43, 165.66 and 42.00 is: 63.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.43 : 165.66 = 42.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.43/165.66 = 42.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.43x = 165.66 × 42.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.43x = 6,958.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,958.03/110.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63.01

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