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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.07, 147.55 and 89.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.07, 147.55 and 89.64 is: 123.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.07 : 147.55 = 89.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.07/147.55 = 89.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.07x = 147.55 × 89.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.07x = 13,226.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,226.38/107.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.53

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