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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100.84, 151.34 and 60.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100.84, 151.34 and 60.28 is: 90.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100.84 : 151.34 = 60.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100.84/151.34 = 60.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100.84x = 151.34 × 60.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100.84x = 9,122.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,122.78/100.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.47

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