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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148.16, 222.29 and 94.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148.16, 222.29 and 94.10 is: 141.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148.16 : 222.29 = 94.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148.16/222.29 = 94.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148.16x = 222.29 × 94.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148.16x = 20,915.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,915.91/148.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.18

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