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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.64, 162.58 and 94.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.64, 162.58 and 94.25 is: 141.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.64 : 162.58 = 94.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.64/162.58 = 94.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.64x = 162.58 × 94.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.64x = 15,323.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,323.17/108.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.05

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