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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.36, 170.01 and 107.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.36, 170.01 and 107.15 is: 160.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.36 : 170.01 = 107.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.36/170.01 = 107.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.36x = 170.01 × 107.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.36x = 18,216.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,216.04/113.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.69

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