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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.05, 149.10 and 58.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.05, 149.10 and 58.92 is: 81.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.05 : 149.10 = 58.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.05/149.10 = 58.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.05x = 149.10 × 58.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.05x = 8,785.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,785.28/108.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81.31

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