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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.66, 150.10 and 98.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.66, 150.10 and 98.76 is: 136.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.66 : 150.10 = 98.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.66/150.10 = 98.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.66x = 150.10 × 98.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.66x = 14,823.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,823.88/108.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.42

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