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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.24, 150.72 and 80.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.24, 150.72 and 80.08 is: 110.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.24 : 150.72 = 80.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.24/150.72 = 80.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.24x = 150.72 × 80.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.24x = 12,069.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,069.66/109.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.49

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