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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.50, 151.11 and 70.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.50, 151.11 and 70.77 is: 97.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.50 : 151.11 = 70.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.50/151.11 = 70.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.50x = 151.11 × 70.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.50x = 10,694.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,694.05/109.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.66

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