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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.59, 155.05 and 60.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.59, 155.05 and 60.19 is: 90.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.59 : 155.05 = 60.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.59/155.05 = 60.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.59x = 155.05 × 60.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.59x = 9,331.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,331.92/103.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.09

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