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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.66, 151.34 and 65.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.66, 151.34 and 65.98 is: 91.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.66 : 151.34 = 65.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.66/151.34 = 65.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.66x = 151.34 × 65.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.66x = 9,985.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,985.41/109.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.06

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