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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.54, 165.66 and 45.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.54, 165.66 and 45.48 is: 68.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.54 : 165.66 = 45.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.54/165.66 = 45.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.54x = 165.66 × 45.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.54x = 7,534.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,534.22/110.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68.16

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