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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.48, 160.95 and 66.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.48, 160.95 and 66.98 is: 100.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.48 : 160.95 = 66.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.48/160.95 = 66.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.48x = 160.95 × 66.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.48x = 10,780.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,780.43/107.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.30

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