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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.07, 160.38 and 89.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.07, 160.38 and 89.07 is: 133.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.07 : 160.38 = 89.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.07/160.38 = 89.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.07x = 160.38 × 89.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.07x = 14,285.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,285.05/107.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.42

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