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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202.22, 303.18 and 93.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202.22, 303.18 and 93.94 is: 140.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202.22 : 303.18 = 93.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202.22/303.18 = 93.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202.22x = 303.18 × 93.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202.22x = 28,480.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,480.73/202.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.84

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