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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.70, 151.35 and 76.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.70, 151.35 and 76.94 is: 106.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.70 : 151.35 = 76.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.70/151.35 = 76.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.70x = 151.35 × 76.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.70x = 11,644.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,644.87/109.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.15

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