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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102.83, 153.43 and 91.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102.83, 153.43 and 91.22 is: 136.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102.83 : 153.43 = 91.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102.83/153.43 = 91.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102.83x = 153.43 × 91.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102.83x = 13,995.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,995.88/102.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.11

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