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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.91, 151.28 and 77.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.91, 151.28 and 77.11 is: 106.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.91 : 151.28 = 77.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.91/151.28 = 77.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.91x = 151.28 × 77.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.91x = 11,665.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,665.16/109.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.13

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