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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154.16, 231.32 and 67.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154.16, 231.32 and 67.53 is: 101.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154.16 : 231.32 = 67.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154.16/231.32 = 67.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154.16x = 231.32 × 67.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154.16x = 15,621.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,621.21/154.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.33

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