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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.14, 150.30 and 104.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.14, 150.30 and 104.70 is: 144.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.14 : 150.30 = 104.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.14/150.30 = 104.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.14x = 150.30 × 104.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.14x = 15,736.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,736.41/109.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144.19

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