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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145.04, 200.18 and 108.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145.04, 200.18 and 108.14 is: 149.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145.04 : 200.18 = 108.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145.04/200.18 = 108.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145.04x = 200.18 × 108.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145.04x = 21,646.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,646.92/145.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.25

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