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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.76, 145.86 and 66.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.76, 145.86 and 66.94 is: 92.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.76 : 145.86 = 66.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.76/145.86 = 66.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.76x = 145.86 × 66.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.76x = 9,763.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,763.87/105.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.32

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