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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.46, 164.39 and 75.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.46, 164.39 and 75.24 is: 113.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.46 : 164.39 = 75.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.46/164.39 = 75.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.46x = 164.39 × 75.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.46x = 12,368.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,368.33/109.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113.00

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