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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.92, 146.29 and 94.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.92, 146.29 and 94.47 is: 130.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.92 : 146.29 = 94.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.92/146.29 = 94.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.92x = 146.29 × 94.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.92x = 13,819.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,819.78/105.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.47

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