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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137.63, 190.09 and 106.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137.63, 190.09 and 106.92 is: 147.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137.63 : 190.09 = 106.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137.63/190.09 = 106.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137.63x = 190.09 × 106.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137.63x = 20,324.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,324.42/137.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.67

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