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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.48, 139.26 and 92.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.48, 139.26 and 92.22 is: 137.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.48 : 139.26 = 92.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.48/139.26 = 92.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.48x = 139.26 × 92.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.48x = 12,842.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,842.56/93.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.38

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