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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.01, 148.11 and 93.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.01, 148.11 and 93.25 is: 139.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.01 : 148.11 = 93.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.01/148.11 = 93.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.01x = 148.11 × 93.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.01x = 13,811.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,811.26/99.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.49

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