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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.11, 185.30 and 105.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.11, 185.30 and 105.22 is: 145.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.11 : 185.30 = 105.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.11/185.30 = 105.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.11x = 185.30 × 105.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.11x = 19,496.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,496.60/134.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.38

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