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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149.32, 206.05 and 91.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149.32, 206.05 and 91.09 is: 125.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149.32 : 206.05 = 91.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149.32/206.05 = 91.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149.32x = 206.05 × 91.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149.32x = 18,769.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,769.09/149.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.70

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