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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.67, 150.02 and 82.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.67, 150.02 and 82.45 is: 113.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.67 : 150.02 = 82.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.67/150.02 = 82.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.67x = 150.02 × 82.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.67x = 12,369.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,369.15/108.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113.82

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