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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.15, 150.73 and 76.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.15, 150.73 and 76.51 is: 105.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.15 : 150.73 = 76.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.15/150.73 = 76.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.15x = 150.73 × 76.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.15x = 11,532.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,532.35/109.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.66

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