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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.01, 154.27 and 93.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.01, 154.27 and 93.27 is: 139.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.01 : 154.27 = 93.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.01/154.27 = 93.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.01x = 154.27 × 93.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.01x = 14,388.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,388.76/103.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.68

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