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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.36, 160.30 and 95.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.36, 160.30 and 95.24 is: 142.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.36 : 160.30 = 95.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.36/160.30 = 95.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.36x = 160.30 × 95.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.36x = 15,266.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,266.97/107.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.20

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