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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.15, 145.13 and 60.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.15, 145.13 and 60.92 is: 84.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.15 : 145.13 = 60.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.15/145.13 = 60.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.15x = 145.13 × 60.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.15x = 8,840.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,840.29/105.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84.07

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