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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230.30, 345.33 and 93.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230.30, 345.33 and 93.26 is: 139.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230.30 : 345.33 = 93.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230.30/345.33 = 93.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230.30x = 345.33 × 93.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230.30x = 32,205.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,205.48/230.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.84

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