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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.68, 139.82 and 91.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.68, 139.82 and 91.25 is: 136.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.68 : 139.82 = 91.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.68/139.82 = 91.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.68x = 139.82 × 91.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.68x = 12,758.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,758.47/93.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.19

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