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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.81, 165.55 and 92.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.81, 165.55 and 92.59 is: 138.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.81 : 165.55 = 92.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.81/165.55 = 92.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.81x = 165.55 × 92.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.81x = 15,327.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,327.63/110.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.32

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