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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97.35, 146.06 and 43.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97.35, 146.06 and 43.30 is: 64.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97.35 : 146.06 = 43.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97.35/146.06 = 43.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97.35x = 146.06 × 43.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97.35x = 6,324.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,324.40/97.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64.97

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