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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146.70, 220.22 and 92.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146.70, 220.22 and 92.63 is: 139.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146.70 : 220.22 = 92.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146.70/220.22 = 92.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146.70x = 220.22 × 92.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146.70x = 20,397.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,397.41/146.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.04

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