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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146.70, 219.93 and 94.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146.70, 219.93 and 94.65 is: 141.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146.70 : 219.93 = 94.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146.70/219.93 = 94.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146.70x = 219.93 × 94.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146.70x = 20,815.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,815.19/146.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.89

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