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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.98, 164.53 and 95.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.98, 164.53 and 95.70 is: 143.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.98 : 164.53 = 95.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.98/164.53 = 95.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.98x = 164.53 × 95.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.98x = 15,745.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,745.52/109.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.17

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