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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.15, 149.25 and 93.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.15, 149.25 and 93.16 is: 128.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.15 : 149.25 = 93.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.15/149.25 = 93.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.15x = 149.25 × 93.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.15x = 13,904.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,904.13/108.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.56

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