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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.77, 164.60 and 44.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.77, 164.60 and 44.75 is: 67.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.77 : 164.60 = 44.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.77/164.60 = 44.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.77x = 164.60 × 44.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.77x = 7,366.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,366.21/109.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.10

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