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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.11, 150.56 and 62.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.11, 150.56 and 62.47 is: 86.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.11 : 150.56 = 62.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.11/150.56 = 62.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.11x = 150.56 × 62.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.11x = 9,405.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,405.17/109.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86.20

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