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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.81, 160.93 and 94.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.81, 160.93 and 94.83 is: 141.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.81 : 160.93 = 94.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.81/160.93 = 94.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.81x = 160.93 × 94.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.81x = 15,261.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,261.36/107.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.56

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