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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.94, 163.46 and 60.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.94, 163.46 and 60.88 is: 91.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.94 : 163.46 = 60.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.94/163.46 = 60.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.94x = 163.46 × 60.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.94x = 9,951.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,951.44/108.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.35

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