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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.27, 154.83 and 62.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.27, 154.83 and 62.65 is: 93.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.27 : 154.83 = 62.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.27/154.83 = 62.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.27x = 154.83 × 62.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.27x = 9,700.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,700.10/103.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.93

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