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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.99, 162.03 and 94.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.99, 162.03 and 94.49 is: 141.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.99 : 162.03 = 94.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.99/162.03 = 94.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.99x = 162.03 × 94.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.99x = 15,310.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,310.21/107.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.77

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