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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.67, 145.53 and 101.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.67, 145.53 and 101.92 is: 140.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.67 : 145.53 = 101.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.67/145.53 = 101.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.67x = 145.53 × 101.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.67x = 14,832.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,832.42/105.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.37

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