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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.06, 150.45 and 83.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.06, 150.45 and 83.22 is: 114.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.06 : 150.45 = 83.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.06/150.45 = 83.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.06x = 150.45 × 83.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.06x = 12,520.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,520.45/109.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114.80

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