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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.64, 150.97 and 107.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.64, 150.97 and 107.53 is: 149.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.64 : 150.97 = 107.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.64/150.97 = 107.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.64x = 150.97 × 107.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.64x = 16,233.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,233.80/108.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.43

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