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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.26, 148.02 and 68.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.26, 148.02 and 68.52 is: 94.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.26 : 148.02 = 68.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.26/148.02 = 68.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.26x = 148.02 × 68.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.26x = 10,142.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,142.33/107.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.56

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