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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.28, 150.53 and 90.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.28, 150.53 and 90.86 is: 125.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.28 : 150.53 = 90.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.28/150.53 = 90.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.28x = 150.53 × 90.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.28x = 13,675.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,675.95/109.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.14

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