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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147.07, 220.54 and 101.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147.07, 220.54 and 101.44 is: 152.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147.07 : 220.54 = 101.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147.07/220.54 = 101.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147.07x = 220.54 × 101.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147.07x = 22,371.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,371.58/147.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.12

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