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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149.34, 205.94 and 108.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149.34, 205.94 and 108.10 is: 149.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149.34 : 205.94 = 108.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149.34/205.94 = 108.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149.34x = 205.94 × 108.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149.34x = 22,262.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,262.11/149.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.07

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