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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.97, 160.35 and 46.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.97, 160.35 and 46.11 is: 69.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.97 : 160.35 = 46.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.97/160.35 = 46.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.97x = 160.35 × 46.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.97x = 7,393.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,393.74/106.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69.12

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