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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.12, 169 and 107.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.12, 169 and 107.20 is: 160.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.12 : 169 = 107.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.12/169 = 107.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.12x = 169 × 107.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.12x = 18,116.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,116.80/113.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.16

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