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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149.25, 206.00 and 108

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149.25, 206.00 and 108 is: 149.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149.25 : 206.00 = 108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149.25/206.00 = 108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149.25x = 206.00 × 108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149.25x = 22,247.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,247.87/149.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.06

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