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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.04, 150.53 and 84.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.04, 150.53 and 84.42 is: 116.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.04 : 150.53 = 84.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.04/150.53 = 84.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.04x = 150.53 × 84.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.04x = 12,707.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,707.32/109.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116.54

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