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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.07, 139.49 and 82.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.07, 139.49 and 82.20 is: 123.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.07 : 139.49 = 82.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.07/139.49 = 82.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.07x = 139.49 × 82.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.07x = 11,464.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,464.97/93.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.19

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