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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.93, 150.29 and 62.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.93, 150.29 and 62.29 is: 85.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.93 : 150.29 = 62.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.93/150.29 = 62.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.93x = 150.29 × 62.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.93x = 9,361.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,361.34/108.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85.94

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