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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.27, 139.70 and 91.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.27, 139.70 and 91.43 is: 136.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.27 : 139.70 = 91.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.27/139.70 = 91.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.27x = 139.70 × 91.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.27x = 12,772.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,772.07/93.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.94

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