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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107, 147.32 and 93.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107, 147.32 and 93.18 is: 128.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107 : 147.32 = 93.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107/147.32 = 93.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107x = 147.32 × 93.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107x = 13,727.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,727.28/107
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.29

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