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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.32, 163.34 and 105.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.32, 163.34 and 105.54 is: 157.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.32 : 163.34 = 105.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.32/163.34 = 105.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.32x = 163.34 × 105.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.32x = 17,238.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,238.38/109.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.69

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