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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.51, 148.25 and 76.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.51, 148.25 and 76.34 is: 105.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.51 : 148.25 = 76.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.51/148.25 = 76.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.51x = 148.25 × 76.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.51x = 11,316.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,316.28/107.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.26

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