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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.44, 147.21 and 95.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.44, 147.21 and 95.52 is: 132.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.44 : 147.21 = 95.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.44/147.21 = 95.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.44x = 147.21 × 95.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.44x = 14,061.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,061.50/106.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132.11

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