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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.96, 163.52 and 63.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.96, 163.52 and 63.24 is: 94.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.96 : 163.52 = 63.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.96/163.52 = 63.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.96x = 163.52 × 63.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.96x = 10,341.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,341.00/108.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.91

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