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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.56, 185.61 and 93.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.56, 185.61 and 93.11 is: 128.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.56 : 185.61 = 93.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.56/185.61 = 93.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.56x = 185.61 × 93.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.56x = 17,281.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,281.68/134.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.44

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