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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.68, 151.64 and 109.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.68, 151.64 and 109.16 is: 149.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.68 : 151.64 = 109.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.68/151.64 = 109.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.68x = 151.64 × 109.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.68x = 16,553.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,553.02/110.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.56

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