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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.11, 139.50 and 84.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.11, 139.50 and 84.60 is: 126.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.11 : 139.50 = 84.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.11/139.50 = 84.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.11x = 139.50 × 84.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.11x = 11,801.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,801.70/93.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.76

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