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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.32, 150.96 and 97.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.32, 150.96 and 97.03 is: 133.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.32 : 150.96 = 97.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.32/150.96 = 97.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.32x = 150.96 × 97.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.32x = 14,647.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,647.65/109.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.99

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