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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.45, 166.01 and 108.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.45, 166.01 and 108.69 is: 163.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.45 : 166.01 = 108.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.45/166.01 = 108.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.45x = 166.01 × 108.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.45x = 18,043.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,043.08/110.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.37

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