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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.21, 163.71 and 44.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.21, 163.71 and 44.11 is: 66.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.21 : 163.71 = 44.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.21/163.71 = 44.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.21x = 163.71 × 44.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.21x = 7,221.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,221.25/109.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66.12

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