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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.93, 147.10 and 106.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.93, 147.10 and 106.16 is: 146.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.93 : 147.10 = 106.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.93/147.10 = 106.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.93x = 147.10 × 106.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.93x = 15,616.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,616.61/106.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.04

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