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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.30, 146.07 and 95.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.30, 146.07 and 95.58 is: 132.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.30 : 146.07 = 95.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.30/146.07 = 95.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.30x = 146.07 × 95.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.30x = 13,961.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,961.37/105.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132.59

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