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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.30, 160.05 and 93.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.30, 160.05 and 93.54 is: 140.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.30 : 160.05 = 93.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.30/160.05 = 93.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.30x = 160.05 × 93.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.30x = 14,971.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,971.50/106.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.84

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