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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.73, 151.44 and 76.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.73, 151.44 and 76.93 is: 106.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.73 : 151.44 = 76.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.73/151.44 = 76.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.73x = 151.44 × 76.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.73x = 11,650.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,650.28/109.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.17

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