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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.37, 148.07 and 70.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.37, 148.07 and 70.47 is: 97.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.37 : 148.07 = 70.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.37/148.07 = 70.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.37x = 148.07 × 70.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.37x = 10,434.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,434.14/107.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.18

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