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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.21, 154.06 and 91.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.21, 154.06 and 91.20 is: 136.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.21 : 154.06 = 91.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.21/154.06 = 91.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.21x = 154.06 × 91.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.21x = 14,050.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,050.27/103.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.13

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