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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.76, 151.46 and 60.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.76, 151.46 and 60.64 is: 83.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.76 : 151.46 = 60.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.76/151.46 = 60.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.76x = 151.46 × 60.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.76x = 9,184.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,184.42/109.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83.68

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