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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.07, 163.23 and 106.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.07, 163.23 and 106.14 is: 158.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.07 : 163.23 = 106.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.07/163.23 = 106.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.07x = 163.23 × 106.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.07x = 17,325.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,325.23/109.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158.85

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