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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.19, 148.61 and 101.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.19, 148.61 and 101.64 is: 140.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.19 : 148.61 = 101.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.19/148.61 = 101.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.19x = 148.61 × 101.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.19x = 15,103.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,103.71/107.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.90

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