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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.92, 165.84 and 107.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.92, 165.84 and 107.52 is: 162.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.92 : 165.84 = 107.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.92/165.84 = 107.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.92x = 165.84 × 107.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.92x = 17,831.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,831.12/109.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.22

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