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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.47, 145.52 and 64.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.47, 145.52 and 64.02 is: 88.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.47 : 145.52 = 64.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.47/145.52 = 64.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.47x = 145.52 × 64.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.47x = 9,315.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,315.30/105.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.33

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