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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102.22, 153.19 and 76.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102.22, 153.19 and 76.33 is: 114.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102.22 : 153.19 = 76.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102.22/153.19 = 76.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102.22x = 153.19 × 76.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102.22x = 11,692.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,692.99/102.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114.39

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