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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.30, 151.05 and 81.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.30, 151.05 and 81.76 is: 112.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.30 : 151.05 = 81.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.30/151.05 = 81.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.30x = 151.05 × 81.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.30x = 12,349.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,349.85/109.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112.99

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