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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.69, 150.06 and 75.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.69, 150.06 and 75.99 is: 104.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.69 : 150.06 = 75.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.69/150.06 = 75.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.69x = 150.06 × 75.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.69x = 11,403.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,403.06/108.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.91

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