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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77.04, 106.08 and 64.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77.04, 106.08 and 64.08 is: 88.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77.04 : 106.08 = 64.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77.04/106.08 = 64.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77.04x = 106.08 × 64.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77.04x = 6,797.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,797.61/77.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.23

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