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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.01, 139.48 and 41.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.01, 139.48 and 41.69 is: 62.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.01 : 139.48 = 41.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.01/139.48 = 41.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.01x = 139.48 × 41.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.01x = 5,814.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,814.92/93.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62.52

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