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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102.77, 154.00 and 59.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102.77, 154.00 and 59.33 is: 88.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102.77 : 154.00 = 59.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102.77/154.00 = 59.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102.77x = 154.00 × 59.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102.77x = 9,137.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,137.28/102.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.91

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