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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.28, 150.80 and 70.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.28, 150.80 and 70.47 is: 97.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.28 : 150.80 = 70.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.28/150.80 = 70.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.28x = 150.80 × 70.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.28x = 10,625.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,625.95/109.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.24

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