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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.06, 139.54 and 41.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.06, 139.54 and 41.01 is: 61.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.06 : 139.54 = 41.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.06/139.54 = 41.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.06x = 139.54 × 41.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.06x = 5,723.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,723.16/93.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61.50

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