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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.28, 145.26 and 66.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.28, 145.26 and 66.52 is: 91.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.28 : 145.26 = 66.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.28/145.26 = 66.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.28x = 145.26 × 66.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.28x = 9,662.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,662.70/105.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.78

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