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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.64, 163.61 and 91.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.64, 163.61 and 91.63 is: 137.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.64 : 163.61 = 91.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.64/163.61 = 91.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.64x = 163.61 × 91.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.64x = 14,991.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,991.13/108.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.99

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