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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.04, 150.36 and 81.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.04, 150.36 and 81.48 is: 112.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.04 : 150.36 = 81.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.04/150.36 = 81.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.04x = 150.36 × 81.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.04x = 12,251.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,251.33/109.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112.36

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