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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.93, 193.15 and 90.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.93, 193.15 and 90.92 is: 125.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.93 : 193.15 = 90.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.93/193.15 = 90.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.93x = 193.15 × 90.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.93x = 17,561.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,561.79/139.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.51

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