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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.30, 163.94 and 45.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.30, 163.94 and 45.13 is: 67.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.30 : 163.94 = 45.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.30/163.94 = 45.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.30x = 163.94 × 45.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.30x = 7,398.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,398.61/109.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.69

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