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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137.60, 206.30 and 110.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137.60, 206.30 and 110.54 is: 165.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137.60 : 206.30 = 110.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137.60/206.30 = 110.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137.60x = 206.30 × 110.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137.60x = 22,804.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,804.40/137.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.73

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