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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.70, 151.36 and 63.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.70, 151.36 and 63.09 is: 87.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.70 : 151.36 = 63.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.70/151.36 = 63.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.70x = 151.36 × 63.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.70x = 9,549.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,549.38/109.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87.05

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