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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.32, 163.80 and 63.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.32, 163.80 and 63.52 is: 95.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.32 : 163.80 = 63.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.32/163.80 = 63.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.32x = 163.80 × 63.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.32x = 10,404.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,404.58/109.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.18

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