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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174.64, 241.02 and 109.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174.64, 241.02 and 109.19 is: 150.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174.64 : 241.02 = 109.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174.64/241.02 = 109.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174.64x = 241.02 × 109.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174.64x = 26,316.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,316.97/174.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.70

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