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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.36, 154.88 and 60.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.36, 154.88 and 60.64 is: 90.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.36 : 154.88 = 60.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.36/154.88 = 60.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.36x = 154.88 × 60.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.36x = 9,391.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,391.92/103.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.87

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