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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146.69, 202.22 and 111.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146.69, 202.22 and 111.66 is: 153.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146.69 : 202.22 = 111.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146.69/202.22 = 111.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146.69x = 202.22 × 111.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146.69x = 22,579.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,579.77/146.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.93

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