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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.66, 164.52 and 61.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.66, 164.52 and 61.58 is: 92.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.66 : 164.52 = 61.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.66/164.52 = 61.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.66x = 164.52 × 61.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.66x = 10,131.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,131.14/109.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.39

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