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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.08, 150.81 and 104.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.08, 150.81 and 104.22 is: 144.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.08 : 150.81 = 104.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.08/150.81 = 104.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.08x = 150.81 × 104.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.08x = 15,717.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,717.42/109.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144.09

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