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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.33, 140.00 and 68.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.33, 140.00 and 68.99 is: 103.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.33 : 140.00 = 68.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.33/140.00 = 68.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.33x = 140.00 × 68.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.33x = 9,657.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,657.56/93.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.48

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