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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101.77, 152.67 and 69.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101.77, 152.67 and 69.64 is: 104.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101.77 : 152.67 = 69.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101.77/152.67 = 69.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101.77x = 152.67 × 69.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101.77x = 10,631.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,631.94/101.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.47

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