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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.03, 147.65 and 65.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.03, 147.65 and 65.57 is: 90.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.03 : 147.65 = 65.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.03/147.65 = 65.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.03x = 147.65 × 65.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.03x = 9,680.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,680.34/107.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.45

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