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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.39, 149.41 and 69.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.39, 149.41 and 69.51 is: 95.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.39 : 149.41 = 69.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.39/149.41 = 69.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.39x = 149.41 × 69.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.39x = 10,385.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,385.14/108.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.81

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