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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.45, 150.39 and 105.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.45, 150.39 and 105.30 is: 146.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.45 : 150.39 = 105.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.45/150.39 = 105.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.45x = 150.39 × 105.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.45x = 15,836.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,836.07/108.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.02

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