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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.06, 139.35 and 80.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.06, 139.35 and 80.31 is: 120.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.06 : 139.35 = 80.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.06/139.35 = 80.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.06x = 139.35 × 80.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.06x = 11,191.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,191.20/93.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120.26

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