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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.44, 151.04 and 68.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.44, 151.04 and 68.02 is: 93.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.44 : 151.04 = 68.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.44/151.04 = 68.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.44x = 151.04 × 68.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.44x = 10,273.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,273.74/109.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.88

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