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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.30, 161.58 and 93.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.30, 161.58 and 93.94 is: 141.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.30 : 161.58 = 93.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.30/161.58 = 93.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.30x = 161.58 × 93.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.30x = 15,178.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,178.83/107.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.46

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