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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.06, 160.57 and 30.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.06, 160.57 and 30.01 is: 45.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.06 : 160.57 = 30.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.06/160.57 = 30.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.06x = 160.57 × 30.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.06x = 4,818.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,818.76/107.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45.01

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