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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.69, 163.37 and 103.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.69, 163.37 and 103.91 is: 154.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.69 : 163.37 = 103.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.69/163.37 = 103.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.69x = 163.37 × 103.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.69x = 16,975.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,975.22/109.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.76

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