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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154.13, 212.69 and 107.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154.13, 212.69 and 107.55 is: 148.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154.13 : 212.69 = 107.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154.13/212.69 = 107.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154.13x = 212.69 × 107.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154.13x = 22,875.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,875.08/154.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.42

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