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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.82, 158.56 and 64.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.82, 158.56 and 64.67 is: 96.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.82 : 158.56 = 64.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.82/158.56 = 64.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.82x = 158.56 × 64.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.82x = 10,252.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,252.96/105.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.89

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