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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.07, 161.88 and 69.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.07, 161.88 and 69.45 is: 104.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.07 : 161.88 = 69.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.07/161.88 = 69.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.07x = 161.88 × 69.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.07x = 11,241.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,241.76/108.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.02

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