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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165.02, 247.28 and 110.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165.02, 247.28 and 110.12 is: 165.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165.02 : 247.28 = 110.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165.02/247.28 = 110.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165.02x = 247.28 × 110.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165.02x = 27,230.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,230.54/165.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.01

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