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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101.44, 151.50 and 92.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101.44, 151.50 and 92.94 is: 138.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101.44 : 151.50 = 92.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101.44/151.50 = 92.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101.44x = 151.50 × 92.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101.44x = 14,080.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,080.41/101.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.81

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