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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.34, 201.60 and 107.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.34, 201.60 and 107.46 is: 161.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.34 : 201.60 = 107.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.34/201.60 = 107.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.34x = 201.60 × 107.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.34x = 21,663.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,663.94/134.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.26

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