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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.41, 150.42 and 107.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.41, 150.42 and 107.48 is: 149.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.41 : 150.42 = 107.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.41/150.42 = 107.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.41x = 150.42 × 107.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.41x = 16,166.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,166.87/108.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.13

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