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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.70, 150.70 and 103.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.70, 150.70 and 103.22 is: 143.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.70 : 150.70 = 103.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.70/150.70 = 103.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.70x = 150.70 × 103.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.70x = 15,555.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,555.25/108.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.10

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