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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146.67, 220.01 and 112.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146.67, 220.01 and 112.63 is: 168.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146.67 : 220.01 = 112.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146.67/220.01 = 112.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146.67x = 220.01 × 112.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146.67x = 24,779.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,779.73/146.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.95

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