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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.70, 165.30 and 108.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.70, 165.30 and 108.66 is: 162.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.70 : 165.30 = 108.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.70/165.30 = 108.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.70x = 165.30 × 108.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.70x = 17,961.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,961.50/110.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.25

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