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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.94, 148.88 and 75.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.94, 148.88 and 75.13 is: 103.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.94 : 148.88 = 75.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.94/148.88 = 75.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.94x = 148.88 × 75.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.94x = 11,185.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,185.35/107.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.63

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