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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202.82, 303.75 and 94.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202.82, 303.75 and 94.41 is: 141.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202.82 : 303.75 = 94.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202.82/303.75 = 94.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202.82x = 303.75 × 94.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202.82x = 28,677.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,677.04/202.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.40

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