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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165.37, 228.10 and 110.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165.37, 228.10 and 110.19 is: 151.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165.37 : 228.10 = 110.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165.37/228.10 = 110.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165.37x = 228.10 × 110.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165.37x = 25,134.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,134.34/165.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.99

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