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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.70, 145.54 and 89.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.70, 145.54 and 89.29 is: 122.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.70 : 145.54 = 89.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.70/145.54 = 89.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.70x = 145.54 × 89.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.70x = 12,995.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,995.27/105.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122.94

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