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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.35, 149.54 and 64.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.35, 149.54 and 64.70 is: 89.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.35 : 149.54 = 64.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.35/149.54 = 64.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.35x = 149.54 × 64.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.35x = 9,674.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,674.17/108.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.29

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