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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.90, 145.56 and 93.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.90, 145.56 and 93.56 is: 128.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.90 : 145.56 = 93.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.90/145.56 = 93.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.90x = 145.56 × 93.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.90x = 13,617.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,617.87/105.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.59

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