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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.30, 147.94 and 70.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.30, 147.94 and 70.44 is: 97.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.30 : 147.94 = 70.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.30/147.94 = 70.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.30x = 147.94 × 70.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.30x = 10,420.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,420.89/107.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.12

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