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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.67, 148.63 and 68.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.67, 148.63 and 68.34 is: 94.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.67 : 148.63 = 68.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.67/148.63 = 68.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.67x = 148.63 × 68.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.67x = 10,157.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,157.37/107.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.34

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