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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149.94, 206.96 and 111.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149.94, 206.96 and 111.06 is: 153.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149.94 : 206.96 = 111.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149.94/206.96 = 111.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149.94x = 206.96 × 111.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149.94x = 22,984.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,984.42/149.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.29

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