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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.88, 150.28 and 70.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.88, 150.28 and 70.10 is: 96.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.88 : 150.28 = 70.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.88/150.28 = 70.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.88x = 150.28 × 70.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.88x = 10,534.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,534.63/108.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.75

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