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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.03, 139.68 and 84.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.03, 139.68 and 84.93 is: 127.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.03 : 139.68 = 84.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.03/139.68 = 84.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.03x = 139.68 × 84.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.03x = 11,863.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,863.02/93.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.52

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