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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.32, 154.10 and 109.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.32, 154.10 and 109.28 is: 149.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.32 : 154.10 = 109.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.32/154.10 = 109.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.32x = 154.10 × 109.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.32x = 16,840.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,840.05/112.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.93

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