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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.98, 150.82 and 106.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.98, 150.82 and 106.28 is: 147.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.98 : 150.82 = 106.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.98/150.82 = 106.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.98x = 150.82 × 106.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.98x = 16,029.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,029.15/108.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.08

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