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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201.54, 302.22 and 93.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201.54, 302.22 and 93.26 is: 139.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201.54 : 302.22 = 93.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201.54/302.22 = 93.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201.54x = 302.22 × 93.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201.54x = 28,185.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,185.04/201.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.85

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