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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.14, 146.38 and 67.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.14, 146.38 and 67.32 is: 92.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.14 : 146.38 = 67.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.14/146.38 = 67.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.14x = 146.38 × 67.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.14x = 9,854.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,854.30/106.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.84

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