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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.80, 151.38 and 91.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.80, 151.38 and 91.06 is: 125.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.80 : 151.38 = 91.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.80/151.38 = 91.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.80x = 151.38 × 91.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.80x = 13,783.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,783.90/109.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.54

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