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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.19, 208.84 and 93.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.19, 208.84 and 93.10 is: 139.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.19 : 208.84 = 93.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.19/208.84 = 93.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.19x = 208.84 × 93.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.19x = 19,443.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,443.00/139.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.69

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