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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.88, 163.22 and 60.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.88, 163.22 and 60.68 is: 90.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.88 : 163.22 = 60.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.88/163.22 = 60.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.88x = 163.22 × 60.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.88x = 9,904.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,904.19/108.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.96

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