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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101.64, 152.16 and 69.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101.64, 152.16 and 69.48 is: 104.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101.64 : 152.16 = 69.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101.64/152.16 = 69.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101.64x = 152.16 × 69.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101.64x = 10,572.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,572.08/101.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.01

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