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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.64, 160.02 and 61.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.64, 160.02 and 61.01 is: 91.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.64 : 160.02 = 61.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.64/160.02 = 61.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.64x = 160.02 × 61.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.64x = 9,762.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,762.82/106.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.55

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