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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.01, 147.04 and 95.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.01, 147.04 and 95.85 is: 131.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.01 : 147.04 = 95.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.01/147.04 = 95.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.01x = 147.04 × 95.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.01x = 14,093.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,093.54/107.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.70

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