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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.67, 164.52 and 41.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.67, 164.52 and 41.18 is: 61.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.67 : 164.52 = 41.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.67/164.52 = 41.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.67x = 164.52 × 41.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.67x = 6,774.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,774.11/109.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61.77

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