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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102.64, 154.06 and 56.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102.64, 154.06 and 56.93 is: 85.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102.64 : 154.06 = 56.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102.64/154.06 = 56.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102.64x = 154.06 × 56.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102.64x = 8,770.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,770.64/102.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85.45

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