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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.36, 161.28 and 64.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.36, 161.28 and 64.05 is: 96.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.36 : 161.28 = 64.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.36/161.28 = 64.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.36x = 161.28 × 64.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.36x = 10,329.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,329.98/107.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.22

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