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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.39, 149.46 and 93.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.39, 149.46 and 93.63 is: 129.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.39 : 149.46 = 93.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.39/149.46 = 93.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.39x = 149.46 × 93.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.39x = 13,993.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,993.94/108.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.11

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