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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119.29, 164.67 and 106.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119.29, 164.67 and 106.99 is: 147.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119.29 : 164.67 = 106.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119.29/164.67 = 106.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119.29x = 164.67 × 106.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119.29x = 17,618.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,618.04/119.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.69

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