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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.12, 160.68 and 46.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.12, 160.68 and 46.22 is: 69.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.12 : 160.68 = 46.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.12/160.68 = 46.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.12x = 160.68 × 46.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.12x = 7,426.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,426.63/107.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69.33

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