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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102.16, 153.37 and 94.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102.16, 153.37 and 94.10 is: 141.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102.16 : 153.37 = 94.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102.16/153.37 = 94.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102.16x = 153.37 × 94.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102.16x = 14,432.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,432.12/102.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.28

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