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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.91, 139.15 and 90.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.91, 139.15 and 90.18 is: 135.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.91 : 139.15 = 90.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.91/139.15 = 90.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.91x = 139.15 × 90.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.91x = 12,548.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,548.66/92.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.06

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