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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.69, 166.05 and 56.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.69, 166.05 and 56.55 is: 84.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.69 : 166.05 = 56.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.69/166.05 = 56.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.69x = 166.05 × 56.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.69x = 9,390.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,390.13/110.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84.83

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