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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.25, 162.84 and 101.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.25, 162.84 and 101.04 is: 150.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.25 : 162.84 = 101.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.25/162.84 = 101.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.25x = 162.84 × 101.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.25x = 16,453.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,453.35/109.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.61

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