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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.26, 160.58 and 84.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.26, 160.58 and 84.10 is: 125.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.26 : 160.58 = 84.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.26/160.58 = 84.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.26x = 160.58 × 84.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.26x = 13,504.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,504.78/107.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.91

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