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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.66, 148.57 and 101.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.66, 148.57 and 101.45 is: 140.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.66 : 148.57 = 101.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.66/148.57 = 101.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.66x = 148.57 × 101.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.66x = 15,072.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,072.54/107.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.00

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