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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.67, 147.18 and 63.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.67, 147.18 and 63.00 is: 86.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.67 : 147.18 = 63.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.67/147.18 = 63.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.67x = 147.18 × 63.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.67x = 9,272.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,272.46/106.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86.93

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