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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.94, 148.96 and 64.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.94, 148.96 and 64.28 is: 88.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.94 : 148.96 = 64.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.94/148.96 = 64.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.94x = 148.96 × 64.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.94x = 9,575.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,575.15/107.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.71

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