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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.70, 148.50 and 95.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.70, 148.50 and 95.40 is: 131.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.70 : 148.50 = 95.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.70/148.50 = 95.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.70x = 148.50 × 95.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.70x = 14,166.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,166.90/107.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.54

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