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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.15, 165.56 and 110.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.15, 165.56 and 110.66 is: 164.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.15 : 165.56 = 110.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.15/165.56 = 110.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.15x = 165.56 × 110.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.15x = 18,319.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,319.49/111.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.82

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