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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.33, 145.37 and 63.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.33, 145.37 and 63.91 is: 88.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.33 : 145.37 = 63.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.33/145.37 = 63.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.33x = 145.37 × 63.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.33x = 9,289.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,289.55/105.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.19

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