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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.24, 146.66 and 67.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.24, 146.66 and 67.48 is: 93.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.24 : 146.66 = 67.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.24/146.66 = 67.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.24x = 146.66 × 67.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.24x = 9,896.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,896.62/106.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.15

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