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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100.68, 150.70 and 64.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100.68, 150.70 and 64.44 is: 96.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100.68 : 150.70 = 64.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100.68/150.70 = 64.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100.68x = 150.70 × 64.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100.68x = 9,711.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,711.11/100.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.46

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