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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.71, 148.66 and 67.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.71, 148.66 and 67.91 is: 93.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.71 : 148.66 = 67.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.71/148.66 = 67.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.71x = 148.66 × 67.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.71x = 10,095.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,095.50/107.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.73

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