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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.35, 148.28 and 93.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.35, 148.28 and 93.71 is: 129.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.35 : 148.28 = 93.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.35/148.28 = 93.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.35x = 148.28 × 93.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.35x = 13,895.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,895.32/107.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.44

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