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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.25, 145.22 and 63.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.25, 145.22 and 63.80 is: 88.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.25 : 145.22 = 63.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.25/145.22 = 63.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.25x = 145.22 × 63.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.25x = 9,265.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,265.32/105.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.03

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