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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.97, 149.03 and 69.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.97, 149.03 and 69.23 is: 95.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.97 : 149.03 = 69.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.97/149.03 = 69.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.97x = 149.03 × 69.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.97x = 10,316.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,316.26/107.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.55

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