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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.28, 147.73 and 93.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.28, 147.73 and 93.47 is: 128.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.28 : 147.73 = 93.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.28/147.73 = 93.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.28x = 147.73 × 93.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.28x = 13,808.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,808.32/107.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.71

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