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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.00, 160.40 and 46.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.00, 160.40 and 46.13 is: 69.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.00 : 160.40 = 46.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.00/160.40 = 46.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.00x = 160.40 × 46.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.00x = 7,398.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,398.57/107.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69.15

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