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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101.92, 152.95 and 69.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101.92, 152.95 and 69.49 is: 104.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101.92 : 152.95 = 69.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101.92/152.95 = 69.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101.92x = 152.95 × 69.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101.92x = 10,628.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,628.50/101.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.28

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