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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.30, 149.37 and 64.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.30, 149.37 and 64.59 is: 89.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.30 : 149.37 = 64.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.30/149.37 = 64.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.30x = 149.37 × 64.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.30x = 9,647.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,647.81/108.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.08

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