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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.65, 141.31 and 90.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.65, 141.31 and 90.26 is: 136.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.65 : 141.31 = 90.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.65/141.31 = 90.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.65x = 141.31 × 90.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.65x = 12,754.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,754.16/93.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.20

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