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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.32, 147.40 and 95.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.32, 147.40 and 95.03 is: 130.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.32 : 147.40 = 95.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.32/147.40 = 95.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.32x = 147.40 × 95.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.32x = 14,007.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,007.42/107.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.52

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