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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.10, 150.50 and 74.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.10, 150.50 and 74.54 is: 102.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.10 : 150.50 = 74.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.10/150.50 = 74.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.10x = 150.50 × 74.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.10x = 11,218.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,218.27/109.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.83

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