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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.64, 164.66 and 90.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.64, 164.66 and 90.42 is: 135.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.64 : 164.66 = 90.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.64/164.66 = 90.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.64x = 164.66 × 90.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.64x = 14,888.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,888.11/109.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.80

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