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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100.20, 149.32 and 94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100.20, 149.32 and 94 is: 140.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100.20 : 149.32 = 94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100.20/149.32 = 94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100.20x = 149.32 × 94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100.20x = 14,036.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,036.08/100.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.08

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