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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.44, 166.88 and 108.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.44, 166.88 and 108.48 is: 149.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.44 : 166.88 = 108.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.44/166.88 = 108.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.44x = 166.88 × 108.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.44x = 18,103.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,103.14/121.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.07

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