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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125.44, 188.11 and 108.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125.44, 188.11 and 108.07 is: 162.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125.44 : 188.11 = 108.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125.44/188.11 = 108.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125.44x = 188.11 × 108.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125.44x = 20,329.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,329.05/125.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.06

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