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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.36, 151.08 and 104.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.36, 151.08 and 104.52 is: 144.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.36 : 151.08 = 104.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.36/151.08 = 104.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.36x = 151.08 × 104.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.36x = 15,790.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,790.88/109.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144.39

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