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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.20, 148.08 and 95.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.20, 148.08 and 95.59 is: 132.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.20 : 148.08 = 95.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.20/148.08 = 95.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.20x = 148.08 × 95.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.20x = 14,154.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,154.97/107.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132.04

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