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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149.28, 206.10 and 110.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149.28, 206.10 and 110.64 is: 152.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149.28 : 206.10 = 110.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149.28/206.10 = 110.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149.28x = 206.10 × 110.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149.28x = 22,802.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,802.90/149.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.75

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