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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102.66, 154.28 and 93.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102.66, 154.28 and 93.52 is: 140.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102.66 : 154.28 = 93.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102.66/154.28 = 93.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102.66x = 154.28 × 93.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102.66x = 14,428.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,428.27/102.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.54

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