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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102.83, 154.19 and 30.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102.83, 154.19 and 30.67 is: 45.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102.83 : 154.19 = 30.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102.83/154.19 = 30.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102.83x = 154.19 × 30.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102.83x = 4,728.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,728.70/102.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45.99

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