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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102.63, 153.93 and 44.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102.63, 153.93 and 44.84 is: 67.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102.63 : 153.93 = 44.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102.63/153.93 = 44.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102.63x = 153.93 × 44.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102.63x = 6,902.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,902.22/102.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.25

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