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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.58, 151.22 and 68.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.58, 151.22 and 68.15 is: 94.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.58 : 151.22 = 68.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.58/151.22 = 68.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.58x = 151.22 × 68.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.58x = 10,304.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,304.55/109.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.04

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