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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.29, 149.36 and 66.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.29, 149.36 and 66.84 is: 92.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.29 : 149.36 = 66.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.29/149.36 = 66.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.29x = 149.36 × 66.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.29x = 9,982.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,982.89/108.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.19

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