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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.18, 149.25 and 64.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.18, 149.25 and 64.49 is: 88.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.18 : 149.25 = 64.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.18/149.25 = 64.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.18x = 149.25 × 64.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.18x = 9,625.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,625.13/108.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.97

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