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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137.67, 206.60 and 94.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137.67, 206.60 and 94.43 is: 141.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137.67 : 206.60 = 94.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137.67/206.60 = 94.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137.67x = 206.60 × 94.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137.67x = 19,507.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,507.73/137.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.70

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