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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.81, 146 and 69.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.81, 146 and 69.03 is: 95.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.81 : 146 = 69.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.81/146 = 69.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.81x = 146 × 69.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.81x = 10,078.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,078.38/105.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.25

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