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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.84, 160.96 and 94.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.84, 160.96 and 94.04 is: 140.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.84 : 160.96 = 94.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.84/160.96 = 94.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.84x = 160.96 × 94.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.84x = 15,136.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,136.68/107.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.36

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