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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154.92, 213.74 and 105.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154.92, 213.74 and 105.83 is: 146.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154.92 : 213.74 = 105.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154.92/213.74 = 105.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154.92x = 213.74 × 105.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154.92x = 22,618.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,618.51/154.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.00

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