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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.16, 160.44 and 95.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.16, 160.44 and 95.28 is: 142.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.16 : 160.44 = 95.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.16/160.44 = 95.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.16x = 160.44 × 95.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.16x = 15,286.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,286.72/107.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.65

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