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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.08, 154.25 and 66.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.08, 154.25 and 66.35 is: 99.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.08 : 154.25 = 66.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.08/154.25 = 66.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.08x = 154.25 × 66.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.08x = 10,234.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,234.49/103.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.29

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