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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223.24, 334.64 and 93.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223.24, 334.64 and 93.14 is: 139.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223.24 : 334.64 = 93.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223.24/334.64 = 93.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223.24x = 334.64 × 93.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223.24x = 31,168.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,168.37/223.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.62

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