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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297.11, 445.75 and 102.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297.11, 445.75 and 102.14 is: 153.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297.11 : 445.75 = 102.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297.11/445.75 = 102.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297.11x = 445.75 × 102.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297.11x = 45,526.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,526.68/297.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.23

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