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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.55, 148.38 and 60.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.55, 148.38 and 60.92 is: 84.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.55 : 148.38 = 60.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.55/148.38 = 60.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.55x = 148.38 × 60.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.55x = 9,039.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,039.31/107.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84.05

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