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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.49, 149.76 and 64.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.49, 149.76 and 64.25 is: 88.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.49 : 149.76 = 64.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.49/149.76 = 64.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.49x = 149.76 × 64.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.49x = 9,622.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,622.08/108.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.69

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