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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.33, 160.63 and 68.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.33, 160.63 and 68.84 is: 103.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.33 : 160.63 = 68.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.33/160.63 = 68.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.33x = 160.63 × 68.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.33x = 11,056.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,056.79/107.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.01

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