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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125.67, 188.19 and 107.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125.67, 188.19 and 107.16 is: 160.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125.67 : 188.19 = 107.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125.67/188.19 = 107.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125.67x = 188.19 × 107.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125.67x = 20,166.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,166.44/125.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.47

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