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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54.14, 81.12 and 30.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54.14, 81.12 and 30.08 is: 45.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54.14 : 81.12 = 30.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54.14/81.12 = 30.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54.14x = 81.12 × 30.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54.14x = 2,440.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,440.09/54.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45.07

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