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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137.74, 190.05 and 93.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137.74, 190.05 and 93.46 is: 128.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137.74 : 190.05 = 93.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137.74/190.05 = 93.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137.74x = 190.05 × 93.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137.74x = 17,762.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,762.07/137.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.95

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