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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.75, 192.75 and 93.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.75, 192.75 and 93.10 is: 128.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.75 : 192.75 = 93.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.75/192.75 = 93.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.75x = 192.75 × 93.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.75x = 17,944.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,944.06/139.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.41

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