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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101.36, 152.37 and 93.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101.36, 152.37 and 93.84 is: 141.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101.36 : 152.37 = 93.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101.36/152.37 = 93.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101.36x = 152.37 × 93.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101.36x = 14,298.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,298.40/101.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.07

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