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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.20, 146.67 and 94.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.20, 146.67 and 94.76 is: 130.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.20 : 146.67 = 94.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.20/146.67 = 94.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.20x = 146.67 × 94.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.20x = 13,897.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,897.72/106.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.86

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