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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.03, 138.57 and 91.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.03, 138.57 and 91.41 is: 136.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.03 : 138.57 = 91.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.03/138.57 = 91.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.03x = 138.57 × 91.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.03x = 12,666.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,666.68/93.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.16

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