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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.18, 149.27 and 64.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.18, 149.27 and 64.44 is: 88.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.18 : 149.27 = 64.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.18/149.27 = 64.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.18x = 149.27 × 64.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.18x = 9,618.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,618.64/108.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.91

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