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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.70, 151.39 and 68.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.70, 151.39 and 68.28 is: 94.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.70 : 151.39 = 68.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.70/151.39 = 68.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.70x = 151.39 × 68.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.70x = 10,336.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,336.91/109.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.23

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