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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230.36, 345.64 and 107.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230.36, 345.64 and 107.03 is: 160.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230.36 : 345.64 = 107.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230.36/345.64 = 107.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230.36x = 345.64 × 107.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230.36x = 36,991.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,991.85/230.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.58

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