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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146.25, 219.50 and 107.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146.25, 219.50 and 107.23 is: 160.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146.25 : 219.50 = 107.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146.25/219.50 = 107.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146.25x = 219.50 × 107.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146.25x = 23,536.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,536.99/146.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.94

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