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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.35, 159.92 and 102.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.35, 159.92 and 102.07 is: 152.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.35 : 159.92 = 102.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.35/159.92 = 102.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.35x = 159.92 × 102.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.35x = 16,323.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,323.03/107.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.05

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