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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.27, 150.66 and 84.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.27, 150.66 and 84.65 is: 116.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.27 : 150.66 = 84.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.27/150.66 = 84.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.27x = 150.66 × 84.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.27x = 12,753.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,753.37/109.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116.71

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