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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.52, 164.81 and 101.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.52, 164.81 and 101.66 is: 151.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.52 : 164.81 = 101.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.52/164.81 = 101.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.52x = 164.81 × 101.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.52x = 16,753.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,753.25/110.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.59

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