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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.34, 151.03 and 91.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.34, 151.03 and 91.15 is: 125.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.34 : 151.03 = 91.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.34/151.03 = 91.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.34x = 151.03 × 91.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.34x = 13,766.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,766.38/109.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.90

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