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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.97, 189.07 and 93.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.97, 189.07 and 93.33 is: 128.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.97 : 189.07 = 93.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.97/189.07 = 93.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.97x = 189.07 × 93.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.97x = 17,645.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,645.90/136.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.83

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