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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.60, 148.47 and 63.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.60, 148.47 and 63.92 is: 88.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.60 : 148.47 = 63.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.60/148.47 = 63.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.60x = 148.47 × 63.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.60x = 9,490.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,490.33/107.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.20

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