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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.84, 163.79 and 94.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.84, 163.79 and 94.72 is: 141.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.84 : 163.79 = 94.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.84/163.79 = 94.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.84x = 163.79 × 94.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.84x = 15,514.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,514.19/109.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.24

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