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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140.37, 210.44 and 110.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140.37, 210.44 and 110.07 is: 165.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140.37 : 210.44 = 110.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140.37/210.44 = 110.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140.37x = 210.44 × 110.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140.37x = 23,163.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,163.13/140.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.01

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