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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.11, 147.99 and 105.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.11, 147.99 and 105.49 is: 145.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.11 : 147.99 = 105.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.11/147.99 = 105.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.11x = 147.99 × 105.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.11x = 15,611.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,611.47/107.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.75

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