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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149.34, 206.13 and 109.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149.34, 206.13 and 109.50 is: 151.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149.34 : 206.13 = 109.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149.34/206.13 = 109.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149.34x = 206.13 × 109.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149.34x = 22,571.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,571.24/149.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.14

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