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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.51, 151.11 and 60.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.51, 151.11 and 60.38 is: 83.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.51 : 151.11 = 60.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.51/151.11 = 60.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.51x = 151.11 × 60.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.51x = 9,124.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,124.10/109.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83.32

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