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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.01, 163.39 and 70.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.01, 163.39 and 70.56 is: 105.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.01 : 163.39 = 70.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.01/163.39 = 70.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.01x = 163.39 × 70.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.01x = 11,528.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,528.80/109.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.76

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