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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.53, 161.06 and 66.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.53, 161.06 and 66.30 is: 99.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.53 : 161.06 = 66.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.53/161.06 = 66.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.53x = 161.06 × 66.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.53x = 10,677.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,677.47/107.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.30

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