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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.92, 166.50 and 68.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.92, 166.50 and 68.26 is: 102.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.92 : 166.50 = 68.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.92/166.50 = 68.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.92x = 166.50 × 68.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.92x = 11,365.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,365.29/110.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.46

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