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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.36, 161.61 and 92.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.36, 161.61 and 92.47 is: 139.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.36 : 161.61 = 92.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.36/161.61 = 92.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.36x = 161.61 × 92.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.36x = 14,943.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,943.61/107.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.20

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