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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.92, 160.50 and 61.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.92, 160.50 and 61.37 is: 92.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.92 : 160.50 = 61.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.92/160.50 = 61.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.92x = 160.50 × 61.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.92x = 9,849.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,849.89/106.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.12

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