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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.36, 151.00 and 79.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.36, 151.00 and 79.91 is: 110.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.36 : 151.00 = 79.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.36/151.00 = 79.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.36x = 151.00 × 79.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.36x = 12,066.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,066.02/109.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.33

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