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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.64, 165.72 and 104.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.64, 165.72 and 104.65 is: 156.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.64 : 165.72 = 104.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.64/165.72 = 104.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.64x = 165.72 × 104.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.64x = 17,342.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,342.60/110.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.75

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