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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.55, 443.36 and 103.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.55, 443.36 and 103.13 is: 154.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.55 : 443.36 = 103.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.55/443.36 = 103.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.55x = 443.36 × 103.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.55x = 45,721.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,721.76/295.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.70

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