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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147, 219.93 and 89.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147, 219.93 and 89.22 is: 133.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147 : 219.93 = 89.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147/219.93 = 89.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147x = 219.93 × 89.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147x = 19,622.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,622.15/147
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.48

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