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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.54, 163.11 and 62.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.54, 163.11 and 62.90 is: 94.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.54 : 163.11 = 62.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.54/163.11 = 62.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.54x = 163.11 × 62.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.54x = 10,260.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,260.11/108.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.53

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