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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.49, 148.36 and 74.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.49, 148.36 and 74.69 is: 103.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.49 : 148.36 = 74.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.49/148.36 = 74.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.49x = 148.36 × 74.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.49x = 11,080.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,080.08/107.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.08

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