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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137.54, 205.92 and 110.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137.54, 205.92 and 110.05 is: 164.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137.54 : 205.92 = 110.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137.54/205.92 = 110.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137.54x = 205.92 × 110.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137.54x = 22,660.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,660.98/137.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.76

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