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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.37, 150.90 and 76.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.37, 150.90 and 76.16 is: 105.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.37 : 150.90 = 76.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.37/150.90 = 76.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.37x = 150.90 × 76.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.37x = 11,491.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,491.79/109.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.08

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