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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101.96, 152.64 and 63.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101.96, 152.64 and 63.33 is: 94.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101.96 : 152.64 = 63.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101.96/152.64 = 63.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101.96x = 152.64 × 63.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101.96x = 9,666.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,666.69/101.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.81

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