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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230.28, 345.46 and 107.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230.28, 345.46 and 107.01 is: 160.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230.28 : 345.46 = 107.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230.28/345.46 = 107.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230.28x = 345.46 × 107.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230.28x = 36,967.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,967.08/230.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.53

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