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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.84, 149.11 and 94.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.84, 149.11 and 94.17 is: 130.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.84 : 149.11 = 94.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.84/149.11 = 94.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.84x = 149.11 × 94.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.84x = 14,041.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,041.22/107.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.21

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