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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.73, 149.66 and 93.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.73, 149.66 and 93.13 is: 128.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.73 : 149.66 = 93.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.73/149.66 = 93.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.73x = 149.66 × 93.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.73x = 13,937.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,937.37/108.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.19

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