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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201.37, 301.95 and 93.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201.37, 301.95 and 93.07 is: 139.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201.37 : 301.95 = 93.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201.37/301.95 = 93.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201.37x = 301.95 × 93.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201.37x = 28,102.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,102.49/201.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.56

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