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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.10, 153.94 and 91.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.10, 153.94 and 91.55 is: 136.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.10 : 153.94 = 91.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.10/153.94 = 91.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.10x = 153.94 × 91.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.10x = 14,093.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,093.21/103.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.70

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