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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.72, 164.88 and 107.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.72, 164.88 and 107.81 is: 160.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.72 : 164.88 = 107.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.72/164.88 = 107.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.72x = 164.88 × 107.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.72x = 17,776.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,776.01/110.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.55

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