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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.42, 151 and 67.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.42, 151 and 67.40 is: 93.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.42 : 151 = 67.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.42/151 = 67.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.42x = 151 × 67.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.42x = 10,177.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,177.40/109.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.01

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