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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165.33, 228.20 and 110.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165.33, 228.20 and 110.16 is: 152.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165.33 : 228.20 = 110.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165.33/228.20 = 110.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165.33x = 228.20 × 110.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165.33x = 25,138.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,138.51/165.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.05

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