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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101.10, 150.84 and 91.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101.10, 150.84 and 91.44 is: 136.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101.10 : 150.84 = 91.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101.10/150.84 = 91.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101.10x = 150.84 × 91.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101.10x = 13,792.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,792.81/101.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.43

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