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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.92, 162.53 and 94.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.92, 162.53 and 94.56 is: 142.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.92 : 162.53 = 94.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.92/162.53 = 94.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.92x = 162.53 × 94.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.92x = 15,367.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,367.55/107.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.40

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