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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.83, 192.83 and 93.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.83, 192.83 and 93.25 is: 128.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.83 : 192.83 = 93.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.83/192.83 = 93.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.83x = 192.83 × 93.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.83x = 17,981.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,981.70/139.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.60

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