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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165.36, 228 and 110.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165.36, 228 and 110.04 is: 151.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165.36 : 228 = 110.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165.36/228 = 110.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165.36x = 228 × 110.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165.36x = 25,089.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,089.12/165.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.72

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