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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.34, 162.14 and 107.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.34, 162.14 and 107.34 is: 162.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.34 : 162.14 = 107.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.34/162.14 = 107.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.34x = 162.14 × 107.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.34x = 17,403.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,403.57/107.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.14

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