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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.03, 150.37 and 84.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.03, 150.37 and 84.54 is: 116.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.03 : 150.37 = 84.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.03/150.37 = 84.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.03x = 150.37 × 84.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.03x = 12,712.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,712.28/109.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116.59

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