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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.30, 148.20 and 101.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.30, 148.20 and 101.36 is: 140.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.30 : 148.20 = 101.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.30/148.20 = 101.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.30x = 148.20 × 101.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.30x = 15,021.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,021.55/107.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.00

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