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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149.67, 206.48 and 93.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149.67, 206.48 and 93.65 is: 129.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149.67 : 206.48 = 93.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149.67/206.48 = 93.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149.67x = 206.48 × 93.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149.67x = 19,336.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,336.05/149.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.19

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