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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.04, 150.26 and 81.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.04, 150.26 and 81.41 is: 112.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.04 : 150.26 = 81.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.04/150.26 = 81.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.04x = 150.26 × 81.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.04x = 12,231.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,231.51/109.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112.18

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