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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.66, 163.05 and 60.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.66, 163.05 and 60.57 is: 90.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.66 : 163.05 = 60.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.66/163.05 = 60.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.66x = 163.05 × 60.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.66x = 9,875.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,875.94/108.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.89

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