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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.94, 148.96 and 69.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.94, 148.96 and 69.20 is: 95.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.94 : 148.96 = 69.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.94/148.96 = 69.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.94x = 148.96 × 69.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.94x = 10,306.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,306.94/107.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.49

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