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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.69, 151.14 and 89.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.69, 151.14 and 89.95 is: 123.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.69 : 151.14 = 89.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.69/151.14 = 89.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.69x = 151.14 × 89.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.69x = 13,595.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,595.78/109.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.95

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