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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.08, 150.35 and 91.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.08, 150.35 and 91.37 is: 125.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.08 : 150.35 = 91.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.08/150.35 = 91.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.08x = 150.35 × 91.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.08x = 13,736.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,736.27/109.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.93

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