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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.66, 150.67 and 104.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.66, 150.67 and 104.89 is: 144.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.66 : 150.67 = 104.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.66/150.67 = 104.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.66x = 150.67 × 104.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.66x = 15,803.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,803.78/109.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144.12

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