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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102.91, 154.25 and 45.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102.91, 154.25 and 45.06 is: 67.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102.91 : 154.25 = 45.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102.91/154.25 = 45.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102.91x = 154.25 × 45.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102.91x = 6,950.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,950.28/102.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.54

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