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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119.49, 164.74 and 110.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119.49, 164.74 and 110.22 is: 151.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119.49 : 164.74 = 110.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119.49/164.74 = 110.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119.49x = 164.74 × 110.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119.49x = 18,157.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,157.64/119.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.96

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