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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.14, 147.68 and 68.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.14, 147.68 and 68.26 is: 94.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.14 : 147.68 = 68.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.14/147.68 = 68.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.14x = 147.68 × 68.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.14x = 10,080.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,080.64/107.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.09

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