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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302.33, 453.62 and 107.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302.33, 453.62 and 107.39 is: 161.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302.33 : 453.62 = 107.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302.33/453.62 = 107.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302.33x = 453.62 × 107.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302.33x = 48,712.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,712.25/302.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.13

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