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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.30, 145.80 and 91.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.30, 145.80 and 91.80 is: 127.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.30 : 145.80 = 91.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.30/145.80 = 91.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.30x = 145.80 × 91.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.30x = 13,384.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,384.44/105.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.11

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