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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.54, 148.43 and 70.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.54, 148.43 and 70.63 is: 97.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.54 : 148.43 = 70.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.54/148.43 = 70.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.54x = 148.43 × 70.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.54x = 10,483.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,483.61/107.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.49

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