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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.01, 163.62 and 82.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.01, 163.62 and 82.13 is: 123.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.01 : 163.62 = 82.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.01/163.62 = 82.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.01x = 163.62 × 82.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.01x = 13,438.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,438.11/109.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.27

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