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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209.29, 313.89 and 93.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209.29, 313.89 and 93.67 is: 140.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209.29 : 313.89 = 93.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209.29/313.89 = 93.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209.29x = 313.89 × 93.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209.29x = 29,402.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,402.08/209.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.48

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