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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.52, 139.34 and 92.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.52, 139.34 and 92.64 is: 138.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.52 : 139.34 = 92.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.52/139.34 = 92.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.52x = 139.34 × 92.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.52x = 12,908.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,908.46/93.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.03

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