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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.30, 201.72 and 110.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.30, 201.72 and 110.41 is: 165.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.30 : 201.72 = 110.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.30/201.72 = 110.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.30x = 201.72 × 110.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.30x = 22,271.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,271.91/134.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.84

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