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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.25, 154.64 and 69.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.25, 154.64 and 69.08 is: 103.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.25 : 154.64 = 69.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.25/154.64 = 69.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.25x = 154.64 × 69.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.25x = 10,681.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,681.41/103.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.46

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