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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101.84, 151.99 and 94.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101.84, 151.99 and 94.19 is: 140.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101.84 : 151.99 = 94.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101.84/151.99 = 94.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101.84x = 151.99 × 94.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101.84x = 14,315.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,315.94/101.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.57

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