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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.55, 151.12 and 76.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.55, 151.12 and 76.44 is: 105.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.55 : 151.12 = 76.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.55/151.12 = 76.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.55x = 151.12 × 76.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.55x = 11,551.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,551.85/109.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.45

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