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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.20, 136.91 and 93.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.20, 136.91 and 93.34 is: 128.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.20 : 136.91 = 93.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.20/136.91 = 93.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.20x = 136.91 × 93.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.20x = 12,779.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,779.18/99.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.82

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