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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.49, 165.53 and 64.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.49, 165.53 and 64.71 is: 96.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.49 : 165.53 = 64.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.49/165.53 = 64.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.49x = 165.53 × 64.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.49x = 10,711.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,711.12/110.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.94

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