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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149.40, 206.06 and 110.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149.40, 206.06 and 110.04 is: 151.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149.40 : 206.06 = 110.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149.40/206.06 = 110.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149.40x = 206.06 × 110.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149.40x = 22,673.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,673.52/149.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.76

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