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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.15, 160.77 and 63.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.15, 160.77 and 63.90 is: 95.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.15 : 160.77 = 63.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.15/160.77 = 63.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.15x = 160.77 × 63.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.15x = 10,273.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,273.20/107.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.88

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