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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.75, 140.62 and 92.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.75, 140.62 and 92.67 is: 139.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.75 : 140.62 = 92.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.75/140.62 = 92.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.75x = 140.62 × 92.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.75x = 13,031.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,031.26/93.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.00

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