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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.03, 144.59 and 93.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.03, 144.59 and 93.15 is: 128.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.03 : 144.59 = 93.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.03/144.59 = 93.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.03x = 144.59 × 93.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.03x = 13,468.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,468.09/105.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.23

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