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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.47, 165.38 and 91.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.47, 165.38 and 91.12 is: 136.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.47 : 165.38 = 91.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.47/165.38 = 91.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.47x = 165.38 × 91.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.47x = 15,068.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,068.97/110.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.41

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