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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.87, 147.47 and 67.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.87, 147.47 and 67.52 is: 93.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.87 : 147.47 = 67.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.87/147.47 = 67.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.87x = 147.47 × 67.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.87x = 9,957.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,957.17/106.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.17

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