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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.18, 160.94 and 92.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.18, 160.94 and 92.13 is: 138.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.18 : 160.94 = 92.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.18/160.94 = 92.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.18x = 160.94 × 92.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.18x = 14,827.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,827.40/107.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.34

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