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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.70, 148.23 and 94.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.70, 148.23 and 94.33 is: 129.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.70 : 148.23 = 94.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.70/148.23 = 94.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.70x = 148.23 × 94.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.70x = 13,982.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,982.54/107.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.83

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