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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.62, 164.57 and 93.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.62, 164.57 and 93.69 is: 140.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.62 : 164.57 = 93.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.62/164.57 = 93.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.62x = 164.57 × 93.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.62x = 15,418.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,418.80/109.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.66

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