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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102.60, 153.06 and 91.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102.60, 153.06 and 91.08 is: 135.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102.60 : 153.06 = 91.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102.60/153.06 = 91.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102.60x = 153.06 × 91.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102.60x = 13,940.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,940.70/102.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.87

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