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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104.19, 155.35 and 101.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104.19, 155.35 and 101.35 is: 151.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104.19 : 155.35 = 101.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104.19/155.35 = 101.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104.19x = 155.35 × 101.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104.19x = 15,744.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,744.72/104.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.12

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