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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.46, 151.08 and 65.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.46, 151.08 and 65.77 is: 90.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.46 : 151.08 = 65.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.46/151.08 = 65.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.46x = 151.08 × 65.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.46x = 9,935.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,935.78/109.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.77

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