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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.64, 145.87 and 90.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.64, 145.87 and 90.92 is: 125.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.64 : 145.87 = 90.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.64/145.87 = 90.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.64x = 145.87 × 90.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.64x = 13,262.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,262.64/105.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.55

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