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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.67, 160.28 and 57.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.67, 160.28 and 57.95 is: 87.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.67 : 160.28 = 57.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.67/160.28 = 57.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.67x = 160.28 × 57.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.67x = 9,288.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,288.37/106.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87.08

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