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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.19, 154.44 and 84.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.19, 154.44 and 84.96 is: 127.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.19 : 154.44 = 84.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.19/154.44 = 84.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.19x = 154.44 × 84.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.19x = 13,121.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,121.22/103.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.16

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