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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.44, 181.82 and 110.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.44, 181.82 and 110.05 is: 164.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.44 : 181.82 = 110.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.44/181.82 = 110.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.44x = 181.82 × 110.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.44x = 20,009.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,009.29/121.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.77

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