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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.04, 147.65 and 63.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.04, 147.65 and 63.39 is: 87.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.04 : 147.65 = 63.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.04/147.65 = 63.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.04x = 147.65 × 63.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.04x = 9,358.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,358.95/107.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87.44

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