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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101.54, 152.10 and 63.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101.54, 152.10 and 63.05 is: 94.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101.54 : 152.10 = 63.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101.54/152.10 = 63.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101.54x = 152.10 × 63.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101.54x = 9,589.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,589.14/101.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.44

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