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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.44, 165.50 and 41.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.44, 165.50 and 41.89 is: 62.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.44 : 165.50 = 41.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.44/165.50 = 41.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.44x = 165.50 × 41.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.44x = 6,932.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,932.80/110.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62.77

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