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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.92, 182.68 and 110.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.92, 182.68 and 110.04 is: 164.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.92 : 182.68 = 110.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.92/182.68 = 110.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.92x = 182.68 × 110.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.92x = 20,102.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,102.11/121.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.88

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