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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.33, 160.94 and 68.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.33, 160.94 and 68.80 is: 103.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.33 : 160.94 = 68.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.33/160.94 = 68.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.33x = 160.94 × 68.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.33x = 11,072.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,072.33/107.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.16

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