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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155.41, 214.47 and 93.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155.41, 214.47 and 93.22 is: 128.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155.41 : 214.47 = 93.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155.41/214.47 = 93.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155.41x = 214.47 × 93.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155.41x = 19,992.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,992.89/155.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.65

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