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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.26, 151.11 and 104.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.26, 151.11 and 104.45 is: 144.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.26 : 151.11 = 104.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.26/151.11 = 104.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.26x = 151.11 × 104.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.26x = 15,782.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,782.68/109.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144.45

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