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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.99, 141.02 and 67.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.99, 141.02 and 67.15 is: 100.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.99 : 141.02 = 67.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.99/141.02 = 67.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.99x = 141.02 × 67.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.99x = 9,468.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,468.45/93.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.74

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