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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108, 149.11 and 69.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108, 149.11 and 69.26 is: 95.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108 : 149.11 = 69.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108/149.11 = 69.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108x = 149.11 × 69.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108x = 10,326.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,326.44/108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.62

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