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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275.94, 413.99 and 93.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275.94, 413.99 and 93.39 is: 140.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275.94 : 413.99 = 93.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275.94/413.99 = 93.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275.94x = 413.99 × 93.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275.94x = 38,662.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,662.06/275.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.11

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