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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100.84, 151.06 and 60.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100.84, 151.06 and 60.14 is: 90.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100.84 : 151.06 = 60.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100.84/151.06 = 60.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100.84x = 151.06 × 60.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100.84x = 9,084.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,084.75/100.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.09

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