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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.35, 161.01 and 89.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.35, 161.01 and 89.28 is: 133.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.35 : 161.01 = 89.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.35/161.01 = 89.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.35x = 161.01 × 89.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.35x = 14,374.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,374.97/107.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.91

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