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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.78, 150.06 and 69.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.78, 150.06 and 69.96 is: 96.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.78 : 150.06 = 69.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.78/150.06 = 69.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.78x = 150.06 × 69.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.78x = 10,498.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,498.20/108.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.51

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