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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.64, 137.44 and 93.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.64, 137.44 and 93.12 is: 128.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.64 : 137.44 = 93.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.64/137.44 = 93.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.64x = 137.44 × 93.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.64x = 12,798.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,798.41/99.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.45

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