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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.35, 150.93 and 74.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.35, 150.93 and 74.43 is: 102.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.35 : 150.93 = 74.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.35/150.93 = 74.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.35x = 150.93 × 74.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.35x = 11,233.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,233.72/109.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.73

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