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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137, 205.56 and 110

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137, 205.56 and 110 is: 165.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137 : 205.56 = 110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137/205.56 = 110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137x = 205.56 × 110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137x = 22,611.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,611.60/137
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.05

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