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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140.13, 193.44 and 91.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140.13, 193.44 and 91.06 is: 125.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140.13 : 193.44 = 91.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140.13/193.44 = 91.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140.13x = 193.44 × 91.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140.13x = 17,614.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,614.65/140.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.71

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