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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.27, 149.06 and 106.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.27, 149.06 and 106.16 is: 147.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.27 : 149.06 = 106.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.27/149.06 = 106.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.27x = 149.06 × 106.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.27x = 15,822.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,822.93/107.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.51

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