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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.52, 139.61 and 91.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.52, 139.61 and 91.09 is: 135.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.52 : 139.61 = 91.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.52/139.61 = 91.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.52x = 139.61 × 91.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.52x = 12,717.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,717.07/93.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.98

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