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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.74, 149.71 and 93.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.74, 149.71 and 93.18 is: 128.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.74 : 149.71 = 93.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.74/149.71 = 93.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.74x = 149.71 × 93.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.74x = 13,949.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,949.35/108.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.28

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