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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.66, 149.91 and 67.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.66, 149.91 and 67.20 is: 92.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.66 : 149.91 = 67.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.66/149.91 = 67.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.66x = 149.91 × 67.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.66x = 10,073.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,073.95/108.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.71

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