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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.66, 163.36 and 93.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.66, 163.36 and 93.27 is: 140.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.66 : 163.36 = 93.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.66/163.36 = 93.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.66x = 163.36 × 93.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.66x = 15,236.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,236.59/108.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.22

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