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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.07, 148.99 and 76.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.07, 148.99 and 76.89 is: 106.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.07 : 148.99 = 76.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.07/148.99 = 76.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.07x = 148.99 × 76.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.07x = 11,455.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,455.84/108.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.00

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