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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.12, 154.44 and 62.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.12, 154.44 and 62.56 is: 93.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.12 : 154.44 = 62.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.12/154.44 = 62.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.12x = 154.44 × 62.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.12x = 9,661.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,661.77/103.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.69

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