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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.89, 164.88 and 69.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.89, 164.88 and 69.30 is: 103.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.89 : 164.88 = 69.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.89/164.88 = 69.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.89x = 164.88 × 69.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.89x = 11,426.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,426.18/109.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.98

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