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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.02, 150.48 and 74.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.02, 150.48 and 74.06 is: 102.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.02 : 150.48 = 74.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.02/150.48 = 74.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.02x = 150.48 × 74.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.02x = 11,144.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,144.55/109.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.22

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