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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.41, 154.89 and 69.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.41, 154.89 and 69.01 is: 103.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.41 : 154.89 = 69.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.41/154.89 = 69.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.41x = 154.89 × 69.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.41x = 10,688.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,688.81/103.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.36

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