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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202.67, 303.72 and 92.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202.67, 303.72 and 92.99 is: 139.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202.67 : 303.72 = 92.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202.67/303.72 = 92.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202.67x = 303.72 × 92.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202.67x = 28,241.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,241.40/202.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.35

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