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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.75, 148.52 and 89.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.75, 148.52 and 89.30 is: 123.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.75 : 148.52 = 89.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.75/148.52 = 89.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.75x = 148.52 × 89.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.75x = 13,261.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,261.65/107.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.08

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