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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.26, 149.43 and 66.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.26, 149.43 and 66.84 is: 92.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.26 : 149.43 = 66.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.26/149.43 = 66.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.26x = 149.43 × 66.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.26x = 9,987.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,987.90/108.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.26

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