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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102.82, 154.14 and 62.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102.82, 154.14 and 62.32 is: 93.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102.82 : 154.14 = 62.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102.82/154.14 = 62.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102.82x = 154.14 × 62.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102.82x = 9,606.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,606.00/102.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.43

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