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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154.48, 213.02 and 105.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154.48, 213.02 and 105.28 is: 145.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154.48 : 213.02 = 105.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154.48/213.02 = 105.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154.48x = 213.02 × 105.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154.48x = 22,426.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,426.75/154.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.18

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