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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.88, 151.60 and 66.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.88, 151.60 and 66.20 is: 91.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.88 : 151.60 = 66.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.88/151.60 = 66.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.88x = 151.60 × 66.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.88x = 10,035.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,035.92/109.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.34

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