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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.17, 155.16 and 94.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.17, 155.16 and 94.44 is: 142.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.17 : 155.16 = 94.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.17/155.16 = 94.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.17x = 155.16 × 94.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.17x = 14,653.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,653.31/103.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.03

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