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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156.67, 216.26 and 107.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156.67, 216.26 and 107.54 is: 148.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156.67 : 216.26 = 107.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156.67/216.26 = 107.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156.67x = 216.26 × 107.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156.67x = 23,256.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,256.60/156.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.44

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