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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201.69, 302.22 and 93.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201.69, 302.22 and 93.35 is: 139.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201.69 : 302.22 = 93.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201.69/302.22 = 93.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201.69x = 302.22 × 93.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201.69x = 28,212.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,212.24/201.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.88

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