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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145.97, 219.36 and 110.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145.97, 219.36 and 110.33 is: 165.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145.97 : 219.36 = 110.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145.97/219.36 = 110.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145.97x = 219.36 × 110.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145.97x = 24,201.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,201.99/145.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.80

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