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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.69, 149.70 and 94.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.69, 149.70 and 94.56 is: 142.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.69 : 149.70 = 94.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.69/149.70 = 94.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.69x = 149.70 × 94.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.69x = 14,155.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,155.63/99.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.00

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