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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102.16, 153.22 and 30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102.16, 153.22 and 30 is: 44.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102.16 : 153.22 = 30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102.16/153.22 = 30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102.16x = 153.22 × 30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102.16x = 4,596.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,596.53/102.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44.99

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