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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102.98, 154.19 and 62.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102.98, 154.19 and 62.30 is: 93.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102.98 : 154.19 = 62.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102.98/154.19 = 62.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102.98x = 154.19 × 62.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102.98x = 9,606.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,606.04/102.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.28

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