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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.30, 140.69 and 92.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.30, 140.69 and 92.27 is: 139.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.30 : 140.69 = 92.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.30/140.69 = 92.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.30x = 140.69 × 92.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.30x = 12,980.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,980.30/93.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.12

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