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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.97, 149.25 and 90.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.97, 149.25 and 90.39 is: 124.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.97 : 149.25 = 90.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.97/149.25 = 90.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.97x = 149.25 × 90.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.97x = 13,490.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,490.71/107.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.95

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