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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.30, 160.30 and 89.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.30, 160.30 and 89.12 is: 133.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.30 : 160.30 = 89.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.30/160.30 = 89.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.30x = 160.30 × 89.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.30x = 14,285.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,285.94/107.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.14

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