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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.60, 155.46 and 67.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.60, 155.46 and 67.60 is: 101.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.60 : 155.46 = 67.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.60/155.46 = 67.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.60x = 155.46 × 67.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.60x = 10,509.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,509.10/103.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.44

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