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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100.68, 150.92 and 93.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100.68, 150.92 and 93.05 is: 139.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100.68 : 150.92 = 93.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100.68/150.92 = 93.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100.68x = 150.92 × 93.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100.68x = 14,042.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,042.64/100.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.48

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