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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.67, 151.36 and 81.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.67, 151.36 and 81.99 is: 113.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.67 : 151.36 = 81.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.67/151.36 = 81.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.67x = 151.36 × 81.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.67x = 12,409.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,409.60/109.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113.15

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