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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160.01, 220.65 and 107.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160.01, 220.65 and 107.56 is: 148.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160.01 : 220.65 = 107.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160.01/220.65 = 107.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160.01x = 220.65 × 107.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160.01x = 23,733.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,733.11/160.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.32

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