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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.05, 160.43 and 46.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.05, 160.43 and 46.14 is: 69.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.05 : 160.43 = 46.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.05/160.43 = 46.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.05x = 160.43 × 46.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.05x = 7,403.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,403.02/107.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69.16

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