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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.53, 149.74 and 67.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.53, 149.74 and 67.09 is: 92.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.53 : 149.74 = 67.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.53/149.74 = 67.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.53x = 149.74 × 67.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.53x = 10,046.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,046.06/108.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.56

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