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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208.91, 313.26 and 93.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208.91, 313.26 and 93.39 is: 140.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208.91 : 313.26 = 93.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208.91/313.26 = 93.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208.91x = 313.26 × 93.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208.91x = 29,255.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,255.35/208.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.04

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