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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102.26, 153.18 and 66.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102.26, 153.18 and 66.08 is: 98.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102.26 : 153.18 = 66.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102.26/153.18 = 66.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102.26x = 153.18 × 66.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102.26x = 10,122.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,122.13/102.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98.98

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