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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.66, 163.05 and 84.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.66, 163.05 and 84.66 is: 127.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.66 : 163.05 = 84.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.66/163.05 = 84.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.66x = 163.05 × 84.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.66x = 13,803.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,803.81/108.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.04

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