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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101.99, 153.12 and 60.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101.99, 153.12 and 60.93 is: 91.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101.99 : 153.12 = 60.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101.99/153.12 = 60.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101.99x = 153.12 × 60.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101.99x = 9,330.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,330.46/101.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.48

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