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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.24, 145.19 and 63.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.24, 145.19 and 63.80 is: 88.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.24 : 145.19 = 63.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.24/145.19 = 63.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.24x = 145.19 × 63.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.24x = 9,263.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,263.23/105.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.02

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