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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.06, 145.08 and 95.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.06, 145.08 and 95.88 is: 132.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.06 : 145.08 = 95.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.06/145.08 = 95.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.06x = 145.08 × 95.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.06x = 13,910.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,910.27/105.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132.40

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