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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202.35, 303.50 and 92.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202.35, 303.50 and 92.63 is: 138.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202.35 : 303.50 = 92.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202.35/303.50 = 92.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202.35x = 303.50 × 92.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202.35x = 28,113.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,113.50/202.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.93

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