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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.89, 150.13 and 99.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.89, 150.13 and 99.44 is: 137.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.89 : 150.13 = 99.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.89/150.13 = 99.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.89x = 150.13 × 99.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.89x = 14,928.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,928.80/108.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.09

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