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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.05, 146.45 and 106.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.05, 146.45 and 106.59 is: 145.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.05 : 146.45 = 106.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.05/146.45 = 106.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.05x = 146.45 × 106.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.05x = 15,610.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,610.37/107.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.83

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