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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.16, 163.56 and 70.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.16, 163.56 and 70.64 is: 105.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.16 : 163.56 = 70.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.16/163.56 = 70.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.16x = 163.56 × 70.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.16x = 11,553.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,553.88/109.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.84

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