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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.61, 195.58 and 107.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.61, 195.58 and 107.90 is: 161.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.61 : 195.58 = 107.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.61/195.58 = 107.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.61x = 195.58 × 107.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.61x = 21,102.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,102.97/130.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.57

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