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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.45, 139.85 and 90.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.45, 139.85 and 90.84 is: 135.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.45 : 139.85 = 90.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.45/139.85 = 90.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.45x = 139.85 × 90.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.45x = 12,703.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,703.52/93.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.94

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