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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.32, 147 and 95.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.32, 147 and 95.28 is: 131.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.32 : 147 = 95.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.32/147 = 95.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.32x = 147 × 95.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.32x = 14,006.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,006.16/106.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.74

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