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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.34, 139.45 and 84.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.34, 139.45 and 84.82 is: 126.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.34 : 139.45 = 84.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.34/139.45 = 84.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.34x = 139.45 × 84.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.34x = 11,828.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,828.15/93.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.72

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