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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154.90, 213.93 and 105.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154.90, 213.93 and 105.69 is: 145.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154.90 : 213.93 = 105.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154.90/213.93 = 105.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154.90x = 213.93 × 105.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154.90x = 22,610.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,610.26/154.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.97

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