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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.49, 155.06 and 93.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.49, 155.06 and 93.81 is: 140.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.49 : 155.06 = 93.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.49/155.06 = 93.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.49x = 155.06 × 93.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.49x = 14,545.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,545.71/103.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.56

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