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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362.11, 543.11 and 102.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362.11, 543.11 and 102.13 is: 153.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362.11 : 543.11 = 102.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362.11/543.11 = 102.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362.11x = 543.11 × 102.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362.11x = 55,467.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,467.82/362.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.18

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