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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.46, 164.25 and 99.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.46, 164.25 and 99.33 is: 149.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.46 : 164.25 = 99.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.46/164.25 = 99.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.46x = 164.25 × 99.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.46x = 16,314.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,314.95/109.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.06

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