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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.28, 148.07 and 89.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.28, 148.07 and 89.77 is: 123.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.28 : 148.07 = 89.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.28/148.07 = 89.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.28x = 148.07 × 89.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.28x = 13,292.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,292.24/107.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.90

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