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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.22, 157.62 and 69.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.22, 157.62 and 69.10 is: 103.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.22 : 157.62 = 69.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.22/157.62 = 69.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.22x = 157.62 × 69.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.22x = 10,891.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,891.54/105.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.51

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