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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147.41, 220.93 and 60.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147.41, 220.93 and 60.69 is: 90.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147.41 : 220.93 = 60.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147.41/220.93 = 60.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147.41x = 220.93 × 60.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147.41x = 13,407.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,407.34/147.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.95

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