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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165.42, 247.92 and 93.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165.42, 247.92 and 93.33 is: 139.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165.42 : 247.92 = 93.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165.42/247.92 = 93.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165.42x = 247.92 × 93.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165.42x = 23,138.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,138.37/165.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.88

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