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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.44, 145.47 and 66.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.44, 145.47 and 66.62 is: 91.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.44 : 145.47 = 66.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.44/145.47 = 66.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.44x = 145.47 × 66.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.44x = 9,691.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,691.21/105.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.91

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