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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.69, 151.34 and 68.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.69, 151.34 and 68.24 is: 94.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.69 : 151.34 = 68.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.69/151.34 = 68.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.69x = 151.34 × 68.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.69x = 10,327.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,327.48/109.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.15

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