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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108, 160.92 and 106.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108, 160.92 and 106.92 is: 159.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108 : 160.92 = 106.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108/160.92 = 106.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108x = 160.92 × 106.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108x = 17,205.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,205.57/108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.31

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