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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.60, 144.96 and 92.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.60, 144.96 and 92.64 is: 127.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.60 : 144.96 = 92.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.60/144.96 = 92.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.60x = 144.96 × 92.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.60x = 13,429.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,429.09/105.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.17

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