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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223.37, 335.02 and 93.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223.37, 335.02 and 93.29 is: 139.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223.37 : 335.02 = 93.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223.37/335.02 = 93.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223.37x = 335.02 × 93.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223.37x = 31,254.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,254.02/223.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.92

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