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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149.54, 206.47 and 93.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149.54, 206.47 and 93.55 is: 129.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149.54 : 206.47 = 93.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149.54/206.47 = 93.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149.54x = 206.47 × 93.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149.54x = 19,313.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,313.77/149.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.15

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