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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.12, 147.57 and 75.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.12, 147.57 and 75.97 is: 104.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.12 : 147.57 = 75.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.12/147.57 = 75.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.12x = 147.57 × 75.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.12x = 11,210.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,210.16/107.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.66

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