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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.23, 149.37 and 69.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.23, 149.37 and 69.44 is: 95.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.23 : 149.37 = 69.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.23/149.37 = 69.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.23x = 149.37 × 69.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.23x = 10,372.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,372.25/108.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.84

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