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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.71, 164.34 and 69.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.71, 164.34 and 69.06 is: 103.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.71 : 164.34 = 69.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.71/164.34 = 69.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.71x = 164.34 × 69.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.71x = 11,349.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,349.32/109.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.45

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