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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.44, 154.40 and 109.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.44, 154.40 and 109.28 is: 151.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.44 : 154.40 = 109.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.44/154.40 = 109.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.44x = 154.40 × 109.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.44x = 16,872.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,872.83/111.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.41

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