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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.30, 161.15 and 91.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.30, 161.15 and 91.91 is: 138.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.30 : 161.15 = 91.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.30/161.15 = 91.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.30x = 161.15 × 91.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.30x = 14,810.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,810.49/107.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.04

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