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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223.26, 334.77 and 93.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223.26, 334.77 and 93.12 is: 139.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223.26 : 334.77 = 93.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223.26/334.77 = 93.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223.26x = 334.77 × 93.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223.26x = 31,175.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,175.04/223.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.63

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