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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.67, 140.54 and 64.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.67, 140.54 and 64.80 is: 97.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.67 : 140.54 = 64.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.67/140.54 = 64.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.67x = 140.54 × 64.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.67x = 9,107.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,107.51/93.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.23

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