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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.96, 150.44 and 107.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.96, 150.44 and 107.75 is: 148.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.96 : 150.44 = 107.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.96/150.44 = 107.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.96x = 150.44 × 107.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.96x = 16,208.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,208.62/108.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.76

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