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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.45, 140.27 and 67.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.45, 140.27 and 67.92 is: 101.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.45 : 140.27 = 67.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.45/140.27 = 67.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.45x = 140.27 × 67.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.45x = 9,527.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,527.06/93.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.95

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