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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.26, 148.01 and 65.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.26, 148.01 and 65.80 is: 90.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.26 : 148.01 = 65.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.26/148.01 = 65.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.26x = 148.01 × 65.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.26x = 9,738.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,738.73/107.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.80

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