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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.33, 150.86 and 60.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.33, 150.86 and 60.20 is: 83.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.33 : 150.86 = 60.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.33/150.86 = 60.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.33x = 150.86 × 60.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.33x = 9,082.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,082.30/109.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83.07

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