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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.02, 147.72 and 94.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.02, 147.72 and 94.57 is: 130.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.02 : 147.72 = 94.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.02/147.72 = 94.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.02x = 147.72 × 94.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.02x = 13,969.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,969.87/107.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.53

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