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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.45, 165.57 and 41.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.45, 165.57 and 41.93 is: 62.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.45 : 165.57 = 41.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.45/165.57 = 41.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.45x = 165.57 × 41.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.45x = 6,942.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,942.35/110.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62.86

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