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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.52, 161.51 and 64.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.52, 161.51 and 64.28 is: 96.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.52 : 161.51 = 64.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.52/161.51 = 64.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.52x = 161.51 × 64.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.52x = 10,380.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,380.73/107.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.54

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