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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102.75, 154.19 and 41.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102.75, 154.19 and 41.91 is: 62.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102.75 : 154.19 = 41.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102.75/154.19 = 41.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102.75x = 154.19 × 41.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102.75x = 6,462.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,462.10/102.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62.89

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