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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381.10, 571.68 and 107.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381.10, 571.68 and 107.22 is: 160.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381.10 : 571.68 = 107.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381.10/571.68 = 107.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381.10x = 571.68 × 107.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381.10x = 61,295.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,295.53/381.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.84

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