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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201.94, 303.04 and 93.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201.94, 303.04 and 93.74 is: 140.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201.94 : 303.04 = 93.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201.94/303.04 = 93.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201.94x = 303.04 × 93.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201.94x = 28,406.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,406.97/201.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.67

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