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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100.10, 150.28 and 64.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100.10, 150.28 and 64.08 is: 96.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100.10 : 150.28 = 64.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100.10/150.28 = 64.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100.10x = 150.28 × 64.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100.10x = 9,629.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,629.94/100.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.20

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