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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148.64, 205.19 and 93.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148.64, 205.19 and 93.41 is: 128.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148.64 : 205.19 = 93.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148.64/205.19 = 93.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148.64x = 205.19 × 93.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148.64x = 19,165.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,165.30/148.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.94

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