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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.59, 147.00 and 69.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.59, 147.00 and 69.23 is: 95.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.59 : 147.00 = 69.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.59/147.00 = 69.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.59x = 147.00 × 69.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.59x = 10,175.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,175.73/106.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.47

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