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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.56, 145.62 and 64.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.56, 145.62 and 64.10 is: 88.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.56 : 145.62 = 64.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.56/145.62 = 64.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.56x = 145.62 × 64.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.56x = 9,334.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,334.24/105.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.43

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