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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.07, 160.56 and 76.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.07, 160.56 and 76.53 is: 114.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.07 : 160.56 = 76.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.07/160.56 = 76.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.07x = 160.56 × 76.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.07x = 12,287.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,287.66/107.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114.76

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