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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.70, 148.56 and 66.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.70, 148.56 and 66.18 is: 91.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.70 : 148.56 = 66.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.70/148.56 = 66.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.70x = 148.56 × 66.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.70x = 9,831.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,831.70/107.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.29

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