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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.91, 152.01 and 108.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.91, 152.01 and 108.70 is: 150.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.91 : 152.01 = 108.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.91/152.01 = 108.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.91x = 152.01 × 108.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.91x = 16,523.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,523.11/109.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.33

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