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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.67, 162.60 and 63.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.67, 162.60 and 63.04 is: 94.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.67 : 162.60 = 63.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.67/162.60 = 63.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.67x = 162.60 × 63.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.67x = 10,250.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,250.30/108.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.33

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