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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.24, 154.60 and 90.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.24, 154.60 and 90.32 is: 135.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.24 : 154.60 = 90.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.24/154.60 = 90.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.24x = 154.60 × 90.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.24x = 13,963.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,963.47/103.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.25

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