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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.09, 150.51 and 99.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.09, 150.51 and 99.01 is: 136.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.09 : 150.51 = 99.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.09/150.51 = 99.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.09x = 150.51 × 99.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.09x = 14,901.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,901.24/109.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.60

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