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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146.67, 202.24 and 94.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146.67, 202.24 and 94.22 is: 129.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146.67 : 202.24 = 94.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146.67/202.24 = 94.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146.67x = 202.24 × 94.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146.67x = 19,056.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,056.06/146.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.92

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