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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.33, 148.10 and 74.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.33, 148.10 and 74.59 is: 102.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.33 : 148.10 = 74.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.33/148.10 = 74.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.33x = 148.10 × 74.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.33x = 11,047.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,047.01/107.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.93

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