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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.65, 204.98 and 93.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.65, 204.98 and 93.41 is: 140.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.65 : 204.98 = 93.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.65/204.98 = 93.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.65x = 204.98 × 93.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.65x = 19,145.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,145.69/136.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.11

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