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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.58, 164.45 and 61.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.58, 164.45 and 61.52 is: 92.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.58 : 164.45 = 61.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.58/164.45 = 61.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.58x = 164.45 × 61.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.58x = 10,117.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,117.07/109.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.32

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