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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.92, 147.48 and 68.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.92, 147.48 and 68.10 is: 93.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.92 : 147.48 = 68.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.92/147.48 = 68.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.92x = 147.48 × 68.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.92x = 10,043.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,043.39/106.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.93

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