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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.77, 151.36 and 95.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.77, 151.36 and 95.91 is: 132.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.77 : 151.36 = 95.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.77/151.36 = 95.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.77x = 151.36 × 95.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.77x = 14,516.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,516.94/109.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132.25

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