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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.83, 145.98 and 67.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.83, 145.98 and 67.04 is: 92.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.83 : 145.98 = 67.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.83/145.98 = 67.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.83x = 145.98 × 67.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.83x = 9,786.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,786.50/105.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.47

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