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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.48, 149.48 and 91.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.48, 149.48 and 91.00 is: 125.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.48 : 149.48 = 91.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.48/149.48 = 91.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.48x = 149.48 × 91.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.48x = 13,601.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,601.93/108.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.39

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