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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102.63, 154.10 and 68.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102.63, 154.10 and 68.46 is: 102.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102.63 : 154.10 = 68.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102.63/154.10 = 68.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102.63x = 154.10 × 68.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102.63x = 10,550.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,550.15/102.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.79

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