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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154.68, 213.48 and 99.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154.68, 213.48 and 99.44 is: 137.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154.68 : 213.48 = 99.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154.68/213.48 = 99.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154.68x = 213.48 × 99.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154.68x = 21,228.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,228.45/154.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.24

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