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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.94, 138.94 and 93.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.94, 138.94 and 93.94 is: 138.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.94 : 138.94 = 93.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.94/138.94 = 93.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.94x = 138.94 × 93.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.94x = 13,052.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,052.02/93.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.94

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