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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.54, 139.53 and 93.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.54, 139.53 and 93.24 is: 139.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.54 : 139.53 = 93.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.54/139.53 = 93.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.54x = 139.53 × 93.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.54x = 13,009.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,009.78/93.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.08

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