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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.02, 153.01 and 109.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.02, 153.01 and 109.60 is: 151.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.02 : 153.01 = 109.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.02/153.01 = 109.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.02x = 153.01 × 109.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.02x = 16,769.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,769.90/111.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.05

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