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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.27, 157.47 and 94.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.27, 157.47 and 94.33 is: 141.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.27 : 157.47 = 94.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.27/157.47 = 94.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.27x = 157.47 × 94.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.27x = 14,853.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,853.99/105.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.11

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