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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.05, 138.35 and 92.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.05, 138.35 and 92.13 is: 136.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.05 : 138.35 = 92.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.05/138.35 = 92.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.05x = 138.35 × 92.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.05x = 12,745.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,745.72/93.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.98

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