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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.61, 148.36 and 63.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.61, 148.36 and 63.93 is: 88.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.61 : 148.36 = 63.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.61/148.36 = 63.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.61x = 148.36 × 63.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.61x = 9,484.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,484.65/107.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.14

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