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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.42, 163.80 and 63.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.42, 163.80 and 63.64 is: 95.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.42 : 163.80 = 63.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.42/163.80 = 63.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.42x = 163.80 × 63.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.42x = 10,424.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,424.23/109.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.27

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