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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.27, 150.81 and 84.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.27, 150.81 and 84.63 is: 116.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.27 : 150.81 = 84.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.27/150.81 = 84.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.27x = 150.81 × 84.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.27x = 12,763.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,763.05/109.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116.81

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