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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.08, 160.48 and 61.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.08, 160.48 and 61.40 is: 92.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.08 : 160.48 = 61.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.08/160.48 = 61.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.08x = 160.48 × 61.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.08x = 9,853.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,853.47/107.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.02

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