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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109, 150.43 and 70.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109, 150.43 and 70.22 is: 96.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109 : 150.43 = 70.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109/150.43 = 70.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109x = 150.43 × 70.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109x = 10,563.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,563.19/109
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.91

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