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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.46, 145.16 and 94.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.46, 145.16 and 94.92 is: 130.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.46 : 145.16 = 94.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.46/145.16 = 94.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.46x = 145.16 × 94.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.46x = 13,778.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,778.59/105.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.65

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