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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.07, 147.73 and 70.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.07, 147.73 and 70.28 is: 96.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.07 : 147.73 = 70.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.07/147.73 = 70.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.07x = 147.73 × 70.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.07x = 10,382.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,382.46/107.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.97

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