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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.22, 150.72 and 70.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.22, 150.72 and 70.47 is: 97.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.22 : 150.72 = 70.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.22/150.72 = 70.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.22x = 150.72 × 70.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.22x = 10,622.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,622.07/109.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.25

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