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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.49, 149.75 and 69.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.49, 149.75 and 69.67 is: 96.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.49 : 149.75 = 69.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.49/149.75 = 69.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.49x = 149.75 × 69.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.49x = 10,433.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,433.08/108.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.17

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