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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.17, 150.64 and 65.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.17, 150.64 and 65.48 is: 90.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.17 : 150.64 = 65.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.17/150.64 = 65.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.17x = 150.64 × 65.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.17x = 9,863.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,863.91/109.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.35

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