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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.56, 147.06 and 90.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.56, 147.06 and 90.18 is: 124.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.56 : 147.06 = 90.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.56/147.06 = 90.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.56x = 147.06 × 90.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.56x = 13,261.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,261.87/106.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.45

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