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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.13, 186.52 and 93.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.13, 186.52 and 93.69 is: 129.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.13 : 186.52 = 93.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.13/186.52 = 93.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.13x = 186.52 × 93.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.13x = 17,474.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,474.13/135.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.31

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