Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207, 310.54 and 93
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 207, 310.54 and 93 is: 139.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207 : 310.54 = 93 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207/310.54 = 93/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207x = 310.54 × 93 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207x = 28,880.22 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,880.22/207 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 139.52
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