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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77.54, 106.30 and 76.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77.54, 106.30 and 76.64 is: 105.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77.54 : 106.30 = 76.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77.54/106.30 = 76.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77.54x = 106.30 × 76.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77.54x = 8,146.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,146.83/77.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.07

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