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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.06, 159.81 and 91.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.06, 159.81 and 91.56 is: 136.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.06 : 159.81 = 91.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.06/159.81 = 91.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.06x = 159.81 × 91.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.06x = 14,631.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,631.75/107.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.68

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