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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126.33, 174.06 and 106.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126.33, 174.06 and 106.89 is: 147.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126.33 : 174.06 = 106.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126.33/174.06 = 106.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126.33x = 174.06 × 106.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126.33x = 18,605.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,605.27/126.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.28

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