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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.67, 150.95 and 76.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.67, 150.95 and 76.87 is: 105.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.67 : 150.95 = 76.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.67/150.95 = 76.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.67x = 150.95 × 76.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.67x = 11,602.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,602.77/109.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.80

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