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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.07, 195.99 and 107.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.07, 195.99 and 107.74 is: 162.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.07 : 195.99 = 107.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.07/195.99 = 107.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.07x = 195.99 × 107.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.07x = 21,115.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,115.96/130.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.35

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