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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.20, 139.06 and 91.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.20, 139.06 and 91.28 is: 136.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.20 : 139.06 = 91.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.20/139.06 = 91.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.20x = 139.06 × 91.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.20x = 12,693.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,693.40/93.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.20

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