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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.76, 150.06 and 69.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.76, 150.06 and 69.98 is: 96.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.76 : 150.06 = 69.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.76/150.06 = 69.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.76x = 150.06 × 69.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.76x = 10,501.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,501.20/108.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.55

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