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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.58, 164.39 and 94.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.58, 164.39 and 94.32 is: 141.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.58 : 164.39 = 94.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.58/164.39 = 94.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.58x = 164.39 × 94.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.58x = 15,504.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,504.79/109.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.50

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