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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102.06, 153.16 and 70.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102.06, 153.16 and 70.07 is: 105.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102.06 : 153.16 = 70.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102.06/153.16 = 70.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102.06x = 153.16 × 70.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102.06x = 10,730.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,730.98/102.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.14

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