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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.30, 208.64 and 93.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.30, 208.64 and 93.52 is: 140.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.30 : 208.64 = 93.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.30/208.64 = 93.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.30x = 208.64 × 93.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.30x = 19,512.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,512.01/139.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.07

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