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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145.63, 201.05 and 93.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145.63, 201.05 and 93.25 is: 128.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145.63 : 201.05 = 93.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145.63/201.05 = 93.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145.63x = 201.05 × 93.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145.63x = 18,748.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,748.05/145.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.74

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