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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.46, 148.46 and 93.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.46, 148.46 and 93.60 is: 129.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.46 : 148.46 = 93.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.46/148.46 = 93.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.46x = 148.46 × 93.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.46x = 13,895.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,895.86/107.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.31

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