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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146.66, 220.11 and 103.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146.66, 220.11 and 103.94 is: 156.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146.66 : 220.11 = 103.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146.66/220.11 = 103.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146.66x = 220.11 × 103.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146.66x = 22,878.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,878.23/146.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.00

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