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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.09, 160.64 and 30.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.09, 160.64 and 30.05 is: 45.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.09 : 160.64 = 30.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.09/160.64 = 30.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.09x = 160.64 × 30.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.09x = 4,826.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,826.94/107.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45.08

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