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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.25, 160.56 and 82.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.25, 160.56 and 82.83 is: 124.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.25 : 160.56 = 82.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.25/160.56 = 82.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.25x = 160.56 × 82.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.25x = 13,299.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,299.18/107.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.00

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