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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.15, 141.73 and 93.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.15, 141.73 and 93.94 is: 139.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.15 : 141.73 = 93.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.15/141.73 = 93.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.15x = 141.73 × 93.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.15x = 13,314.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,314.12/95.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.93

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