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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.37, 164.13 and 44.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.37, 164.13 and 44.37 is: 66.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.37 : 164.13 = 44.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.37/164.13 = 44.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.37x = 164.13 × 44.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.37x = 7,282.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,282.45/109.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66.59

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