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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.31, 154.68 and 69.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.31, 154.68 and 69.03 is: 103.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.31 : 154.68 = 69.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.31/154.68 = 69.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.31x = 154.68 × 69.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.31x = 10,677.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,677.45/103.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.35

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