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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.30, 163.25 and 99.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.30, 163.25 and 99.22 is: 148.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.30 : 163.25 = 99.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.30/163.25 = 99.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.30x = 163.25 × 99.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.30x = 16,197.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,197.67/109.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.19

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