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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.92, 151.32 and 100.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.92, 151.32 and 100.80 is: 138.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.92 : 151.32 = 100.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.92/151.32 = 100.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.92x = 151.32 × 100.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.92x = 15,253.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,253.06/109.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.77

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