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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146.10, 219.05 and 54.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146.10, 219.05 and 54.83 is: 82.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146.10 : 219.05 = 54.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146.10/219.05 = 54.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146.10x = 219.05 × 54.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146.10x = 12,010.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,010.07/146.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82.20

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