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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.63, 148.43 and 93.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.63, 148.43 and 93.79 is: 129.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.63 : 148.43 = 93.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.63/148.43 = 93.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.63x = 148.43 × 93.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.63x = 13,921.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,921.67/107.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.35

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