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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.08, 149.19 and 64.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.08, 149.19 and 64.46 is: 88.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.08 : 149.19 = 64.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.08/149.19 = 64.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.08x = 149.19 × 64.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.08x = 9,616.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,616.79/108.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.98

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