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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.06, 147.83 and 75.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.06, 147.83 and 75.63 is: 104.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.06 : 147.83 = 75.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.06/147.83 = 75.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.06x = 147.83 × 75.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.06x = 11,179.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,179.27/107.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.42

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