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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175.35, 241.88 and 108.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175.35, 241.88 and 108.93 is: 150.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175.35 : 241.88 = 108.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175.35/241.88 = 108.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175.35x = 241.88 × 108.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175.35x = 26,347.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,347.99/175.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.26

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