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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.13, 146.43 and 64.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.13, 146.43 and 64.70 is: 89.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.13 : 146.43 = 64.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.13/146.43 = 64.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.13x = 146.43 × 64.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.13x = 9,474.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,474.02/106.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.27

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