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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.14, 150.30 and 89.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.14, 150.30 and 89.70 is: 123.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.14 : 150.30 = 89.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.14/150.30 = 89.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.14x = 150.30 × 89.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.14x = 13,481.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,481.91/109.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.53

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