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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.22, 140.02 and 90.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.22, 140.02 and 90.34 is: 135.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.22 : 140.02 = 90.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.22/140.02 = 90.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.22x = 140.02 × 90.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.22x = 12,649.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,649.41/93.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.69

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