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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.56, 160.86 and 64.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.56, 160.86 and 64.11 is: 95.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.56 : 160.86 = 64.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.56/160.86 = 64.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.56x = 160.86 × 64.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.56x = 10,312.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,312.73/107.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.88

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