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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.46, 161.14 and 90.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.46, 161.14 and 90.44 is: 135.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.46 : 161.14 = 90.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.46/161.14 = 90.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.46x = 161.14 × 90.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.46x = 14,573.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,573.50/107.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.62

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