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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.44, 166.02 and 110.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.44, 166.02 and 110.63 is: 164.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.44 : 166.02 = 110.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.44/166.02 = 110.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.44x = 166.02 × 110.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.44x = 18,366.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,366.79/111.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.81

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