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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.93, 147.56 and 65.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.93, 147.56 and 65.50 is: 90.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.93 : 147.56 = 65.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.93/147.56 = 65.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.93x = 147.56 × 65.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.93x = 9,665.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,665.18/106.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.39

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