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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.63, 145.90 and 81.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.63, 145.90 and 81.19 is: 112.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.63 : 145.90 = 81.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.63/145.90 = 81.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.63x = 145.90 × 81.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.63x = 11,845.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,845.90/105.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112.15

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