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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.25, 147.96 and 94.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.25, 147.96 and 94.27 is: 130.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.25 : 147.96 = 94.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.25/147.96 = 94.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.25x = 147.96 × 94.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.25x = 13,948.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,948.19/107.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.05

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