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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.61, 148.40 and 66.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.61, 148.40 and 66.11 is: 91.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.61 : 148.40 = 66.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.61/148.40 = 66.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.61x = 148.40 × 66.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.61x = 9,809.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,809.90/107.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.16

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