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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.81, 151.58 and 75.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.81, 151.58 and 75.02 is: 103.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.81 : 151.58 = 75.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.81/151.58 = 75.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.81x = 151.58 × 75.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.81x = 11,371.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,371.53/109.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.56

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