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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145.55, 200.80 and 93.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145.55, 200.80 and 93.10 is: 128.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145.55 : 200.80 = 93.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145.55/200.80 = 93.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145.55x = 200.80 × 93.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145.55x = 18,693.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,693.95/145.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.44

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