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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146.94, 203.06 and 111.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146.94, 203.06 and 111.93 is: 154.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146.94 : 203.06 = 111.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146.94/203.06 = 111.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146.94x = 203.06 × 111.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146.94x = 22,728.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,728.54/146.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.68

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