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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.03, 146.36 and 69.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.03, 146.36 and 69.13 is: 95.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.03 : 146.36 = 69.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.03/146.36 = 69.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.03x = 146.36 × 69.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.03x = 10,117.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,117.87/106.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.42

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