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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.91, 148.93 and 64.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.91, 148.93 and 64.27 is: 88.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.91 : 148.93 = 64.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.91/148.93 = 64.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.91x = 148.93 × 64.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.91x = 9,571.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,571.73/107.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.70

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