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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.33, 148.20 and 89.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.33, 148.20 and 89.88 is: 124.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.33 : 148.20 = 89.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.33/148.20 = 89.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.33x = 148.20 × 89.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.33x = 13,319.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,319.32/107.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.10

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