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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102.12, 153.11 and 60.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102.12, 153.11 and 60.99 is: 91.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102.12 : 153.11 = 60.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102.12/153.11 = 60.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102.12x = 153.11 × 60.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102.12x = 9,337.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,337.11/102.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.44

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