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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.70, 136.77 and 93.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.70, 136.77 and 93.49 is: 128.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.70 : 136.77 = 93.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.70/136.77 = 93.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.70x = 136.77 × 93.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.70x = 12,786.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,786.46/99.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.25

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