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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98.10, 136.04 and 93.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98.10, 136.04 and 93.30 is: 129.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98.10 : 136.04 = 93.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98.10/136.04 = 93.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98.10x = 136.04 × 93.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98.10x = 12,692.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,692.07/98.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.38

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