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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.07, 147.61 and 75.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.07, 147.61 and 75.89 is: 104.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.07 : 147.61 = 75.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.07/147.61 = 75.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.07x = 147.61 × 75.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.07x = 11,202.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,202.59/107.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.63

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