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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.98, 147.24 and 93.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.98, 147.24 and 93.10 is: 128.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.98 : 147.24 = 93.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.98/147.24 = 93.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.98x = 147.24 × 93.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.98x = 13,708.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,708.04/106.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.14

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