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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.70, 168.08 and 110.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.70, 168.08 and 110.70 is: 168.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.70 : 168.08 = 110.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.70/168.08 = 110.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.70x = 168.08 × 110.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.70x = 18,605.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,605.90/110.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.08

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