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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.10, 160.80 and 84.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.10, 160.80 and 84.30 is: 126.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.10 : 160.80 = 84.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.10/160.80 = 84.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.10x = 160.80 × 84.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.10x = 13,555.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,555.44/107.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.57

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