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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104.93, 144.45 and 91.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104.93, 144.45 and 91.06 is: 125.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104.93 : 144.45 = 91.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104.93/144.45 = 91.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104.93x = 144.45 × 91.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104.93x = 13,152.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,152.89/104.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.36

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