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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.74, 195.84 and 110.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.74, 195.84 and 110.88 is: 166.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.74 : 195.84 = 110.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.74/195.84 = 110.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.74x = 195.84 × 110.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.74x = 21,714.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,714.74/130.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.09

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