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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.30, 150.81 and 62.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.30, 150.81 and 62.65 is: 86.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.30 : 150.81 = 62.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.30/150.81 = 62.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.30x = 150.81 × 62.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.30x = 9,448.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,448.25/109.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86.44

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