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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148.44, 222.64 and 67.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148.44, 222.64 and 67.28 is: 100.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148.44 : 222.64 = 67.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148.44/222.64 = 67.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148.44x = 222.64 × 67.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148.44x = 14,979.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,979.22/148.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.91

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