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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.28, 154.08 and 109.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.28, 154.08 and 109.36 is: 151.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.28 : 154.08 = 109.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.28/154.08 = 109.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.28x = 154.08 × 109.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.28x = 16,850.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,850.19/111.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.42

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