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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.65, 155.21 and 67.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.65, 155.21 and 67.02 is: 100.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.65 : 155.21 = 67.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.65/155.21 = 67.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.65x = 155.21 × 67.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.65x = 10,401.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,401.84/103.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.36

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