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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126.33, 189.58 and 110.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126.33, 189.58 and 110.13 is: 165.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126.33 : 189.58 = 110.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126.33/189.58 = 110.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126.33x = 189.58 × 110.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126.33x = 20,878.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,878.45/126.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.27

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