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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.62, 164.84 and 106.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.62, 164.84 and 106.12 is: 158.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.62 : 164.84 = 106.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.62/164.84 = 106.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.62x = 164.84 × 106.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.62x = 17,492.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,492.82/110.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158.13

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