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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.70, 166.12 and 65.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.70, 166.12 and 65.14 is: 97.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.70 : 166.12 = 65.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.70/166.12 = 65.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.70x = 166.12 × 65.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.70x = 10,821.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,821.06/110.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.75

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