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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151.64, 209.20 and 108.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151.64, 209.20 and 108.04 is: 149.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151.64 : 209.20 = 108.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151.64/209.20 = 108.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151.64x = 209.20 × 108.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151.64x = 22,601.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,601.97/151.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.05

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