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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.60, 148.25 and 89.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.60, 148.25 and 89.08 is: 122.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.60 : 148.25 = 89.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.60/148.25 = 89.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.60x = 148.25 × 89.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.60x = 13,206.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,206.11/107.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122.73

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