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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.35, 154.83 and 57.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.35, 154.83 and 57.67 is: 86.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.35 : 154.83 = 57.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.35/154.83 = 57.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.35x = 154.83 × 57.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.35x = 8,929.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,929.05/103.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86.40

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