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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.57, 185.65 and 93.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.57, 185.65 and 93.10 is: 128.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.57 : 185.65 = 93.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.57/185.65 = 93.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.57x = 185.65 × 93.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.57x = 17,283.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,283.32/134.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.44

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