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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.44, 146.66 and 94.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.44, 146.66 and 94.68 is: 130.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.44 : 146.66 = 94.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.44/146.66 = 94.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.44x = 146.66 × 94.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.44x = 13,885.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,885.77/106.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.46

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