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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376.22, 564.25 and 102.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376.22, 564.25 and 102.27 is: 153.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376.22 : 564.25 = 102.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376.22/564.25 = 102.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376.22x = 564.25 × 102.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376.22x = 57,705.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,705.85/376.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.39

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