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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.72, 164.48 and 75.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.72, 164.48 and 75.39 is: 113.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.72 : 164.48 = 75.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.72/164.48 = 75.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.72x = 164.48 × 75.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.72x = 12,400.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,400.15/109.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113.02

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