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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.67, 186.06 and 107.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.67, 186.06 and 107.27 is: 148.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.67 : 186.06 = 107.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.67/186.06 = 107.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.67x = 186.06 × 107.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.67x = 19,958.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,958.66/134.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.21

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