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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.46, 161.19 and 80.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.46, 161.19 and 80.73 is: 121.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.46 : 161.19 = 80.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.46/161.19 = 80.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.46x = 161.19 × 80.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.46x = 13,012.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,012.87/107.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121.10

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