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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.44, 155.01 and 60.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.44, 155.01 and 60.12 is: 90.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.44 : 155.01 = 60.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.44/155.01 = 60.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.44x = 155.01 × 60.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.44x = 9,319.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,319.20/103.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.09

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