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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.06, 139.02 and 65.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.06, 139.02 and 65.79 is: 98.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.06 : 139.02 = 65.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.06/139.02 = 65.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.06x = 139.02 × 65.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.06x = 9,146.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,146.13/93.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98.28

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