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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149.07, 205.62 and 107.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149.07, 205.62 and 107.55 is: 148.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149.07 : 205.62 = 107.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149.07/205.62 = 107.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149.07x = 205.62 × 107.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149.07x = 22,114.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,114.43/149.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.35

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