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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202.93, 304.04 and 93.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202.93, 304.04 and 93.06 is: 139.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202.93 : 304.04 = 93.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202.93/304.04 = 93.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202.93x = 304.04 × 93.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202.93x = 28,293.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,293.96/202.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.43

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