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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.28, 164.10 and 73.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.28, 164.10 and 73.28 is: 110.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.28 : 164.10 = 73.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.28/164.10 = 73.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.28x = 164.10 × 73.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.28x = 12,025.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,025.25/109.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.04

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